Format:
Online-Ressource (385 p.)
ISBN:
9780127098210
Series Statement:
Vitamins and Hormones v.21
Content:
VITAMINS AND HORMONES V21
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Description based upon print version of record
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Front Cover; Vitamins and Hormones, Volume 21; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 21; Preface; Chapter 1. Intrinsic Factor; I. Introduction; II. Site of Secretion and Sources of Intrinsic Factor; III. Assay of Intrinsic Factor; IV. Purification and Properties; V. Mechanism of Action of Intrinsic Factor; VI. Biochemical Uses of Intrinsic Factor; VII. Immunochemical Studies with Intrinsic Factor; VIII. Vitamin B12 Peptide; IX. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2. Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Cartilage, Bones, and Teeth; I. Introduction; II. Vitamin D; III. Vitamin A; IV. Summary
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ReferencesChapter 3. Modified Thiamine Compounds; I. Introduction; II. Thiamine Disulfide and Its Derivatives; III. Asymmetric Disulfides of Thiamine; IV. S-Acylated Thiamines; V. Practical Applications of Modified Thiamine Compounds; VI. Other Modified Derivatives of Thiamine; VII. General Discussion; VIII. Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. Interrelations between Vitamin B6 and Hormones; I. Introduction; II. Growth Hormone; III. Gonadotropic Hormones; VI. Adrenal; V. Insulin and Carbohydrates; VI. Gonadal Hormones; VII. Thyroid; VIII. Neurohormones; IX. General Summary; References
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Chapter 5. Corticosteroids and Enzyme ActivityI. Introduction; II. Factors That Modify Metabolic Activity; III. Enzymes Responsive to Glucocorticoids; IV. Enzymes Affected by Mineralocorticoids; V. Responsiveness of Adaptive Enzymes to Steroid Analogs and Other Hormones; VI. Enzymes Induced by Amino Acids and Other Compounds; VII. Studies on the Mechanism of Enzymatic Adaptation and Nature Induced Enzyme; VIII. Factors That Influence the Activity of Cortisol-Inducible Enzymes in Vivo; IX. Effects of Glucocorticoids in Vivo; X. Metabolism Altered by Glucocorticoids in Vitro
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XI. Possible Mechanisms of Action of CorticosteroidsXII. Role of Corticosteroid-Responsive Enzymes in the Regulation of Metabolism and Growth; References; Chapter 6. The Endocrine System and the Stomach; I. Introduction; II. The Influence of the Pituitary Gland on the Stomach; III. The Influence of the Adrenal Cortex on the Stomach; IV. The Influence of the Sex Glands on the Stomach; V. The Influence of the Parathyroid Glands on the Stomach; VI. Ulcer-Preventing Activities and Gastric Secretory Depressants in Urine-Anthelone and Urogastrone; VII. Summary; References
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Cumulative Index Volumes 16-20Author Index; Subject Index;
Additional Edition:
9780080866185
Additional Edition:
Print version Vitamins and Hormones : Advances in Research and Applications
Language:
English
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