Hormones in normal and abnormal human tissues. / Volume 1 / / ed. by Kenneth Fotherby.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Medicine and Life Sciences - <1990
• MitwirkendeR: A. Kelly, P.,; A. Vodian, M.,; B. Gower, D.,; B. Hay, J.,; B. Horwitz, Kathryn,; B. Saxena, B.,; Baviera, E.,; Blaustein, A.,; Bolton, N.,; C. Allegra, J.,; Celasco, G.,; Chard, T.,; D. Goldfine, I.,; E. Coupland, R.,; E. Lippman, M.,; F. Støa, K.,; Ferrari, C.,; Galletti, F.,; Gardi, R.,; Hoffenberg, R.,; Hradek, G.,; Isurugi, K.,; J. Martin, T.,; J. Santen, R.,; J. Whitehouse, B.,; K. Agarwal, M.,; Kaganowicz, A.,; L. Hammond, G.,; L. Jones, A.,; L. Myking, O.,; Lahtonen, R.,; M. Findlay, D.,; M. Kriz, B.,; M. Moseley, Jane,; Nagasawa, H.,; Oshima, H.,; P. Michelangeli, V.,; P. VanderLaan, W.,; P. Vinson, G.,; Paillard, J.,; Pollow, K.,; Ramsden, B.,; Rapoport, B.,; Rathnam, P.,; S. Orr, J.,; Tamaoki, B.,; Vihko, R.,; Y. Wong, K.,
• HerausgeberIn: Fotherby, Kenneth,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019]; ©1981
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: Reprint 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Hormones in normal and abnormal human tissues ; Volume 1
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (658 p.) :; Num. figs.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• PREFACE
• CONTENTS
• CONTRIBUTORS
• THE BIOSYNTHESIS AND OCCURRENCE OF 16-ANDROSTENES IN MAN
• EFFECTS OF ESTROGENS AND ANTIESTROGENS ON HUMAN BREAST CANCER CELLS IN TISSUE CULTURE
• FACTORS CONTROLLING THE ACTION OF TESTOSTERONE ON NORMAL HUMAN SKIN AND IN CONDITIONS SUCH AS ACNE VULGARIS AND HIRSUTISM
• IN VITRO PRODUCTION OF THYROID STIMULATORS BY HUMAN PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELLS
• ANTIESTROGENS AND HUMAN BREAST CANCER: EFFECTS AND MECHANISMS OF ACTION
• HUMAN PROLACTIN AND NORMAL AND ABNORMAL BREAST TISSUE
• PHYSICOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF GLUCO- AND MINERALO- CORTICOID RECEPTORS FROM HUMAN LIVER AND KIDNEY
• hCG AND hCG-LIKE SUBSTANCES IN NORMAL AND ABNORMAL HUMAN TISSUE
• ECTOPIC PRODUCTION OF GROWTH HORMONE IN HUMAN TISSUES
• STEROID HORMONE PRODUCTION IN NORMAL AND ABNORMAL HUMAN ADRENOCORTICAL TISSUE
• TRANSPORT OF THYROID HORMONES AND THEIR ENTRY INTO CELLS
• SYNTHESIS, RELEASE, AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIONS OF HUMAN PROLACTIN
• FATE OF CORTICOSTEROIDS AFTER PERCUTANEOUS ADMINISTRATION
• SYNTHESIS AND SECRETION OF ANDROGENS IN HUMAN TESTES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO TESTICULAR DISEASE
• OESTRADIOL AND PROGESTERONE IN NORMAL AND ABNORMAL HUMAN UTERINE TISSUE
• SYNTHESIS OF PLACENTAL LACTOGEN BY HUMAN PLACENTAE
• CALCITONIN PRODUCTION AND CALCITONIN RECEPTORS IN HUMAN CANCERS
• INDEPENDENT CONTROL OF LUTEINIZING HORMONE SECRETION BY TESTOSTERONE AND ESTRADIOL IN MALES
• INHIBITION BY THYROID HORMONE BINDING PROTEINS AND RELAXATION OF INHIBITION BY THE HORMONES
• ENTRY OF INSULIN INTO TARGET CELLS
• STEROIDS IN NORMAL AND DISEASED HUMAN PROSTATIC TISSUE
• OESTRONE SULPHATE - A MAJOR CIRCULATING OESTROGEN
• HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE: ASPECTS OF MEASUREMENT
• CATECHOLAMINE SECRETING TISSUES. NORMAL AND PATHOLOGICAL STATES
• PROLACTIN DETERMINATIONS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
• References
• Subject Index