Ciba Foundation Symposium - Bioassay of Anterior Pituitary and Adrenocortical Hormones (Colloquia on Endocrinology), Volume V

Copyright © 1953 Ciba Foundation

Ciba Foundation Symposium - Bioassay of Anterior Pituitary and Adrenocortical Hormones (Colloquia on Endocrinology), Volume V

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

Published Online: 30 MAY 2008

Print ISBN: 9780470722268

Online ISBN: 9780470718834

DOI: 10.1002/9780470718834

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      Frontmatter (pages i–xv)

  2. Part I: General Principles

    1. Chapter 1

      Requirements for Clinically Useful Endocrine Bioassays (pages 1–9)

      Albert Segaloff

  3. Part II: Thyrotrophic Hormone

    1. Chapter 2

      The Bioassay of Thyrotrophic Hormone in the Hypophysectomized Rat Using 32P (pages 10–19)

      M. L. Dedman, A. Stuart Mason, P. Morris and C. J. O. R. Morris

    2. Chapter 3

      Assay of Thyrotrophic Hormone by 131I Discharge (pages 20–24)

      I. C. Gilliland and Russell Fraser

    3. Chapter 4

      Chick Assay of Thyrotrophic Hormone Using 32P (pages 25–32)

      A. C. Crooke and Joyce D. Matthews

  4. Part III: Gonadotrophins and Prolactin

    1. Chapter 5

      Effects of Chorionic and Equine Gonadotrophins on Hypophysectomized Immature Rats (pages 33–43)

      R. Moricard

    2. Chapter 6

      Chromatography of Urinary Gonadotrophins (pages 44–51)

      W. R. Butt and A. C. Crooke

    3. Chapter 7

      Problems in the Clinical Use of Gonadotropins (pages 52–57)

      F. Moricard

    4. Chapter 8

      Clinical Applications of the Assay of Pituitary and Placental Gonadotrophins (pages 58–73)

      J. A. Loraine

    5. Chapter 9

      Tests for Luteotrophin (pages 74–89)

      E. B. Astwood

    6. Chapter 10

      Some Observations on Prolactin Assays by the Pigeon Crop-Weight Method (pages 90–105)

      Pamela M. Clarke and S. J. Folley

    7. Chapter 11

      Assay of Urinary Prolactin Activity (pages 106–114)

      Albert Segaloff

  5. Part IV: Growth Hormone

    1. Chapter 12

      Bioassay of Growth Hormone (pages 115–123)

      C. H. Li

    2. Chapter 13

      Assay of Growth Hormone for Diabetogenic Activity (pages 124–132)

      E. Reid

  6. Part V: Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone

    1. Chapter 14

      The Action of Pituitary Preparations on the Adrenal Cortex (pages 133–146)

      M. P. Stack-Dunne

    2. Chapter 15

      Attempts to Assay Acth Without Hypophysectomy (pages 147–152)

      G. A. H. Buttle and J. R. Hodges

    3. Chapter 16

      The Measurement of Acth Activity in Plasma (pages 153–161)

      C. H. Gray and D. M. V. Parrott

  7. Part VI: Adrenocortical Hormones

    1. Chapter 17

      Eosinophils, Lymphocytes, and 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids as Indices of Adrenocortical Activity (pages 162–174)

      D. H. Nelson

    2. Chapter 18

      The Effect of Adrenal Steroids Upon Muscle Work (pages 175–185)

      Dwight J. Ingle

    3. Chapter 19

      Observations on Comparative Biological Assays of Adrenal Cortical Steroids (pages 186–192)

      Marthe Vogt

    4. Chapter 20

      Assay of Gluco-Corticoids (pages 193–202)

      J. A. Nissim

    5. Chapter 21

      The Paper Chromatography of Steroids and its Application to Assay Problems (pages 203–215)

      I. E. Bush

    6. Chapter 22

      Determination of 3-Ketosteroids as a Measure of Adrenal Cortex Function (pages 216–221)

      W. R. Butt and A. C. Crooke

    7. Chapter 23

      Chairman's Closing Remarks (pages 222–224)

      J. H. Gaddum

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      Author Index to Papers (page 225)

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      Subject Index (pages 225–228)

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