Ageing in transient tissues / / editors for the Ciba Foundation, G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Elaine C.P. Millar

• Pubblicazione: London, : J. & A. Churchill, 1956
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (302 p.)
• Disciplina: 612.67
• Soggetto topico: Aging; Animals - Growth; Placenta; Reproduction
• Altri autori: WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) MillarElaine C. P
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: CIBA FOUNDATION COLLOQUIA ON AGEING VOLUME 2; CONTENTS; Chairman's opening remarks; Organ culture studies of foetal rat reproductive tracts; Discussion; The age factor in some prenatal endocrine events; Discussion; The regenerative capacity of ovarian tissue; Discussion; The history and fate of redundant follicles; Discussion; The corpus luteum of the guinea pig; Discussion; Observations on the cytomorphosis of the germinal and interstitial cells of the human testis; Discussion; Mitochondrial changes in different physiological states; Discussion ; Morphological aspects of ageing in the placentaDiscussion; Chronological changes in placental function; Discussion; Biochemical evidence of ageing in the placenta; Discussion; Uptake of radio-potassium (42K) by the uterus and placenta during the advancement of pregnancy in the rat and the goat; Discussion; Modifications in the foetal development of the rat after administration of growth hormone or cortisone to the mother; Discussion; The growth cycle of deer antlers; Discussion; Ageing of the axillary apocrine sweat glands in the human female; Discussion; The metabolism of senescent leaves ; DiscussionThe physical instability of human red blood cells and its possible importance in their senescence; Ageing in human red cells; Discussion; General Discussion
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• Titolo autorizzato: Ageing in transient tissues
• ISBN: 9786613679345; 9781280768576; 1280768576; 9780470718988; 0470718986; 9780470716434; 0470716436
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911019278503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Ciba Foundation colloquia on ageing ; ; v. 2.