03901nam 2200673 a 450 991014465640332120230213211658.01-280-78396-697866136943550-470-72064-60-470-71832-3(CKB)1000000000688134(EBL)703903(OCoLC)797918475(SSID)ssj0000715478(PQKBManifestationID)11377571(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000715478(PQKBWorkID)10706050(PQKB)10605095(MiAaPQ)EBC703903(Au-PeEL)EBL703903(CaPaEBR)ebr10575613(CaONFJC)MIL369435(EXLCZ)99100000000068813419810819d1981 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPeptides of the pars intermedia[electronic resource] /[editors, David Evered and Geralyn Lawrenson]London Pitman Medical ;Summit, N.J. distributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical19811 online resource (322 p.)Ciba Foundation symposium ;81"Symposium on Intermediate lobe of the pituitary, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 10-12 June 1980"--Contents page.0-470-66392-8 0-272-79617-4 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Peptides of the pars intermedia; Contents; Chairman's introduction; The intermediate lobe of the pituitary gland: introduction and background; Discussion; Structure and chemistry of the peptide hormones of the intermediate lobe; Discussion; Comparison of rat anterior and intermediate pituitary in tissue culture: corticotropin (ACTH) and β-endorphin; Discussion; Processing, turnover and release of corticotropins, endorphins arid melanotropin in the toad pituitary intermediate lobe; Discussion; β-endorphin-related peptides in the pituitary gland: isolation, identification and distributionDiscussionGENERAL DISCUSSION I Physiological functions of pars intermedia peptides in mammals; Fine structure and cytochemistry of the mammalian pars intermedia; Discussion; Distribution, subcellular localization and identity of immunoreactive α-melano- tropin in the pituitary gland and brain; Discussion; Nature and control of peptide release from the pars intermedia; Discussion; GENETRAL DISCUSSION II Receptors for pars intermedia peptides; Biological role of the pars intermedia in lower vertebrates; Discussion; The pars intermedia and the fetal pituitary-adrenal axis; DiscussionFunctions of α-melanotropin and other opiomelanocortin peptides in labour, intrauterine growth and brain developmentDiscussion; GENETRAL DISCUSSION III Factors influencing α-MSH secretion; Adrenergic and dopaminergic influences on pars intermedia peptides; Pars intermedia peptides: studies in adult humans; Discussion; Biological actions of melanocyte-stimulating hormone; Discussion; γ-Melanotropin and brain function; Discussion; Melanocyte-stimulating hormone and adaptive behaviour; Discussion; FINAL GENERAL DISCUSSION Standardization of peptide assaysThe afferent limb of the pigmentation reflexChairman's closing remarks; Index of contributors; Subject indexCiba Foundation symposium ;81.Pituitary glandCongressesPeptidesCongressesPituitary glandPeptides611.47611/.47Evered David857127Collins Geralyn M868426Ciba Foundation.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910144656403321Peptides of the pars intermedia1938557UNINA