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Record Nr.

UNINA9910144677803321

Titolo

Steroid hormones and tumour growth and Steroid hormones and enzymes [[electronic resource] /] / general ed. for the Ciba Foundation, G.E.W. Wolstenholme, assisted by Margaret P. Cameron

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, : Blakiston, 1952

ISBN

1-280-59137-4

9786613621207

0-470-71875-7

0-470-71612-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (114 p.)

Collana

Ciba Foundation Colloquia on endocrinology ; ; v. 1

Altri autori (Persone)

WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward)

CameronMargaret P

Disciplina

612.45

612.45082

Soggetti

Steroid hormones

Tumors

Steroids

Enzymes

Endocrinology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes proceedings of two conferences sponsored by the Ciba Foundation.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CIBA FOUNDATION COLLOQUIA ON ENDOCRINOLOGY VOLUME I; CONTENTS; Book II-STEROID HORMONES AND ENZYMES; Assay, activity and purification of b-glucuronidase; Discussion; The nature, properties and function of b-glucuronidase; Discussion; On the mechanism of synthesis of conjugated glucuronides; Discussion; The metabolism and excretion of synthetic estrogens, with special reference to the formation of the glycuronldes; Discussion; The effects of hormones on b-glucuronidase activity: mouse tissues;  interaction of b-glucuronidase and oestriol glucuronide; Discussion

Enzymes in the corpora lutea of the rat during pregnancy and lactation. Enzymes in the placentoma of the ratDiscussion; The effects on



enzymes of androgens and growth hormone; Discussion; Comparison of b-glucuronidase activity in tissues of foetal, new-born, and infant animals with those of the mother (mouse, d; Discussion; Relation of glucuronidsse to action of gonadal hormones; Discussion; The growth inhibiting action of cancer producing substances in relation to hormonal control of protein and carbohydrate met; Discussion

The effects on enzymes of adrenal cortex, diet, estrogens, and experimental diabetesDiscussion; Tiseue arginase in relation to the adrenal cortex and diabetes; Discussion; Succinic dehydrogenase and anaerobic glycolysis in the livers of diabetic lactating rats; Discussion; Closing Remarks