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Record Nr.

UNISA996201270003316

Titolo

Bioassay of anterior pituitary and adrenocortical hormones / / general editor for the Ciba Foundation, G.E.W. Wolstenholme ; assisted by Margaret P. Cameron

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston [Massachusetts] : , : Little, Brown, , 1953

ISBN

0-470-71883-8

0-470-71622-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Ciba Foundation colloquia on endocrinology ; ; volume 5

Soggetti

Biological assay

Pituitary hormones

Adrenocortical hormones

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- ENDOCRINOLOGY OF THE TESTIS -- Contents -- Chairman's opening remarks -- The relationship between the structure of the testis and differentiation of the external genitalia and phenotypein man -- Discussion -- Histochemistry and fine structure of the interstitial tissue in the human foetal testis -- Discussion -- Microscopy, cytochemistry and steroid bio-synthetic activity of Leydig cells in culture -- Discussion -- General Discussion on Morphology -- Steroid hormone biosynthesis in rat, rabbit, and capuchine testis -- Discussion -- Effect of age on testicular enzymes related to steroid bioconversion -- Discussion -- Factors influencing the secretion of testosterone in the anaesthetized dog -- Discussion -- Testicular function in man -- Discussion -- The role of the testis in oestrogen production -- Discussion -- Effects of hormones on spermatogenesis in the rat -- Discussion -- The effect of hormones on the rate of degener-ation of an ischaemic testis -- Discussion -- Direct and indirect effects of oestrogens on the enzymesofthetestis -- Discussion -- Appraisal of endocrine testicular activity by chemical analysis of semen and male accessory secretions -- Discussion -- A comparative in vitro study of the effects of the testicular hormone of chick and mouse embryos on the gonaducts -- Discussion -- Mixed testicular dysgenesis --



Discussion -- Steroid biosynthesis in abnormal testes -- Discussion -- General Discussion -- Author Index -- Subject Index.