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Peptides of the pars intermedia [[electronic resource] /] / [editors, David Evered and Geralyn Lawrenson]
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Pubblicazione: | London, : Pitman Medical |
Summit, N.J., : distributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical, 1981 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
Disciplina: | 611.47 |
611/.47 | |
Soggetto topico: | Pituitary gland |
Peptides | |
Altri autori: |
EveredDavid
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Note generali: | "Symposium on Intermediate lobe of the pituitary, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 10-12 June 1980"--Contents page. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 distribution |
DiscussionGENERAL 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; Discussion | |
Functions 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 assays | |
The afferent limb of the pigmentation reflexChairman's closing remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index | |
Titolo autorizzato: | Peptides of the pars intermedia ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-280-78396-6 |
9786613694355 | |
0-470-72064-6 | |
0-470-71832-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996206960303316 |
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