Ciba Foundation Symposium - Anterior Pituitary Secretion (Book I of Colloquia on Endocrinology), Volume IV

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Ciba Foundation Symposium - Anterior Pituitary Secretion (Book I of Colloquia on Endocrinology), Volume IV

Editor(s): G. E. W. Wolstenholme

Published Online: 30 MAY 2008

Print ISBN: 9780470722237

Online ISBN: 9780470718803

DOI: 10.1002/9780470718803

About this Book

The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.

Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages i–xxiv)

  2. Part I: Anatomy, Histology and Cytology

    1. Chapter 1

      Cytochemical Localization of the Protein Hormones of the Anterior Hypophysis (pages 1–20)

      A. G. Everson Pearse

    2. Chapter 2

      The Physiological Meaning of the Histological Picture of the Anterior, Hypophysis Characteristic of Castration, Pregnancy and Thyroidectomy (pages 21–32)

      L. Desclin

    3. Chapter 3

      Structural Changes in the Anterior Pituitary with Special Reference to the Adrenal Cortex (pages 33–53)

      H. Tuchmann-Duplessis

    4. Chapter 4

      Nerve Fibres in the Rat Adenohypophysis under Normal and Experimental Conditions (pages 54–64)

      E. Vazquez-Lopez and P. C. Williams

    5. Chapter 5

      Gomori-Positive and Gomori-Negative Nerve Fibres in the Neurohypophysis and their Physiological Significance (pages 65–71)

      H. Nowakowski

    6. Chapter 6

      Comparative Aspects of the Hypophysis, Especially of Blood Supply and Innervation (pages 72–86)

      J. D. Green

  3. Part II: Control of Secretions

    1. Chapter 7

      The Relationship of the Hypothalamus to the Pituitary Secretion of ACTH (pages 87–102)

      David M. Hume

    2. Chapter 8

      Hypothalamic Control of ACTH Secretion by the Pituitary Gland (pages 103–105)

      J. de Groot and G. W. Harris

    3. Chapter 9

      Hypothalamic Control of the Anterior Pituitary Gland (pages 106–114)

      G. W. Harris

    4. Chapter 10

      Functional Hypophyseal Grafts (pages 115–123)

      G. W. Harris and Dora Jacobsohn

    5. Chapter 11

      Studies on the Control of ACTH Release by Means of Hypophyseal Transplants (pages 124–138)

      Claude Fortier

    6. Chapter 12

      The Role of Epinephrine in the Secretion of the Adrenal Cortex (pages 139–147)

      C. N. H. Long

    7. Chapter 13

      Neural Control of Secretion of ACTH (pages 148–153)

      John R. Brobeck

    8. Chapter 14

      The Rôle of Adrenaline in the Response of the Adrenal Cortex to Stress of Various Kinds, Including Emotional (pages 154–166)

      Marthe Vogt

    9. Chapter 15

      Presumptive Hypothalamic Control of Spontaneous Ovulation (pages 167–178)

      John W. Everett

    10. Chapter 16

      The Influence of Certain Adrenergic and Cholinergic Drugs on Urinary Gonadotrophin output in Amenorrhœic Women (pages 179–185)

      A. C. Crooke

    11. Chapter 17

      The Occurrence of Histamine in Cerebral Regions Related to the Hypophysis (pages 186–194)

      G. W. Harris, Dora Jacobsohn and G. Kahlson

    12. Chapter 18

      The Influence of Various Steroids and Steroid Hormones on the Hormonal Activity of the Anterior Lobe of the Pituitary Gland-Experiments in Human Beings (pages 195–202)

      Christian Hamburger and Mogen⋅ Sprechler

    13. Chapter 19

      The Co-Ordination of Hypothalamic Vegetative Controls (pages 203–212)

      G. C. Kennedy

    14. Chapter 20

      The Influence of Environmental Changes on the Pituitary (pages 213–228)

      S. Zuckerman

    15. Chapter 21

      Studies with Radioactively Labelled Anterior Pituitary Preparations (pages 229–244)

      Martin Sonenrerg

    16. Chapter 22

      Attempts at Inhibition of Anterior Lobe Secretion by p-Hydroxypropiophenone (pages 245–254)

      A. Lacassagne

  4. Part III: Growth Hormone

    1. Chapter 23

      The Growth Hormone and Carbohydrate Metabolism (pages 255–263)

      F. G. Young

  5. Part IV: Gonadotrophins

    1. Chapter 24

      Ovarian Periodicity in the Absence of Cyclic Structures (pages 264–270)

      A. S. Parkes

    2. Chapter 25

      Inter-Relations of Gonadotrophic and Gonadal Hormones in the Regulation of Testicular Functions (pages 271–282)

      Warren O. Nelson

    3. Chapter 26

      Gonadotrophin Excretion in Man (pages 283–293)

      P. J. Banks, H. M. Lloyd and E. F. Scowen

  6. Part V: Thyrotrophic Hormone

    1. Chapter 27

      Factors which Influence the Physiological Reactions of the Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone of the Pituitary (pages 294–310)

      Rulow W. Rawson

    2. Chapter 28

      Penetration of Labelled Thyroxine into the Hypophysis: Recent Findings (pages 311–315)

      R. Courrier

    3. Chapter 29

      The Mechanism of Experimental Exophthalmos Caused by Pituitary Extracts (pages 316–326)

      E. E. Pochin

  7. Part VI: Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone

    1. Chapter 30

      On the Bioassay of Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone (pages 327–346)

      Choh Hao Li

    2. Chapter 31

      Ovarian Response to ACTH (pages 347–355)

      F. T. G. Prunty and Barbara E. Clayton

    3. Chapter 32

      Experiences in the Administration of ACTH to Infants (pages 356–362)

      E. Rominger

    4. Chapter 33

      Some Remarks on the Pathophysiology and Therapy of the Adrenogenital Syndrome (pages 363–371)

      A. Jores, H. Nowakowski and F. Rausch

    5. Chapter 34

      A Proposed Mechanism for the Synthesis of Steroids in the Adrenal Cortex (pages 372–380)

      C. J. O. R. Morris

  8. Part VII: Lactogenic and Mammogenic Hormones

    1. Chapter 35

      Some Aspects of the Physiology of Hormone the Anterior-Pituitary Lactogenic (pages 381–394)

      S. J. Folley

    2. Chapter 36

      Interaction between Prolactin and Progesterone in the Regulation of the Secretory Processes in the Mammary Gland (pages 395–401)

      L. Desclin

    3. Chapter 37

      Hypophyseal and Ovarian Hormones in the Regulation of the Mammary Glands (pages 402–412)

      Warben O. Nelson

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