Immunoassay of hormones [[electronic resource] /] / editors for the Ciba Foundation, G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Margaret P. Cameron

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910144676403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Boston, : Little, Brown and Co., 1962
• ISBN: 1-280-76876-2; 9786613679536; 0-470-71929-X; 0-470-71680-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (454 p.)
• Collana: Ciba Foundation colloquia on endocrinology ; ; v. 14
• Altri autori (Persone): WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward); CameronMargaret P
• Disciplina: 612.4
• Soggetti: Hormones - Analysis; Immunoassay; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographic references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Immunoassay of Hormones; Contents; Chairman's Opening Remarks; Basic immunological considerations; Questions; Some aspects of immunochemical methods for the characterization of protein hormones; Questions; General Discussion; Experiences with the haemagglutination method of human growth hormone assay; Questions; Immunochemical studies on human growth hurmone: a consideration of the human growth hormone-anti-human growth hormone system and its application to the assay of growth hormone; Questions; Immunological studies with human growth hormone; Questions; Immunoassay of serum growth hormone in diabetes mellitusQuestions; Discussion on Growth Hormone; Immunological studies of insulin; Questions; Endogenous and pancreatic insulins; Questions; Immunoassay of plasma insulin; Questions; Discussion on Insulin; Demonstration of the hormonal status of endogenous glucagon; Discussion on Glucagon; Some facets of thyrotropin immunoassay; Some studies with antiserum to thyrotropin; Immunobiological studies ; of thyrotropin; Discussion on Thyrotropin; Studies with antisera to corticotropin (ACTH); Discussion on Corticotropin; Determination of gonadotropins in urine by a haemagglutination inhibition reactionQuestions; Immunological investigations of human gonadotropins; Questions; Discussion on Gonadotropins; Short Communication: Determination of human chorionic gonadotropin in biological fluids by complement fixation; Discussion on Gonadotropins ( contd.); Immunological studies with pituitary lactogenic hormone (prolactin); Discussion on Prolactin; Panel Discussion: Intracellular detection of hormones by immuno- chemical means; Growth hormone; Other pituitary hormones; Other protein hormones; Discussion; General Discussion