Mechanisms and biological significance of pulsatile hormone secretion
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Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Novartis Foundation symposium ; 227. |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0470870796 |
Item Description: |
"Symposium on Mechanisms and Biological Significance of Pulsatile Hormone Secretion, held at the Novartis Foundation, London, 2-4 March 1999"--Page v. Editors: Derek J. Chadwick and Jamie A. Goode. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (ix, 269 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: |
0470870796 9780470870792 0470870788 9780470870785 |
Index Number: | QP571 |
CLC: | Q571-532 |
Contents: | Rhythmic transcription : the molecular basis of oscillatory melatonin synthesis / Nicholas S. Foulkes, Nicolas Cermakian, David Whitmore and Paolo Sassone-Corsi -- The frequency encoding of pulsatility / Albert Goldbeter, Geneviéve Dupont and José Halloy -- Timing-dependent modulation of insulin mitogenic versus metabolic signalling / Pierre De Meyts and Ronald M. Shymko -- Growth hormone pulse-activated STAT5 signalling : a unique regulatory mechanism governing sexual dimorphism of liver gene expression / David J. Waxman -- Orderliness of hormone release / Steven M. Pincus -- Prediction and significance of the temporal pattern of hormone secretion in disease states / G. Brabant and K. Prank -- Therapeutic implications of circadian rhythms in cancer patients / Francis Lévi -- Pathophysiology of human circadian rhythms / Georges Copinschi, Karine Spiegel, Rachel Leproult and Eve Van Cauter -- Nature of altered pulsatile hormone release and neuroendocrine network signalling in human ageing : clinical studies of the somatotropic, gonadotropic, corticotropic and insulin axes / Johannes D. Veldhuis -- Pulsatile insulin secretion / Peter Butler -- Control of growth hormone (GH) release by GH secretagogues / Iain C.A.F. Robinson -- Pulsatile parathyroid hormone secretion in health and disease / Franz Schaefer -- Significance of pulsatility in the HPA axis / S.L. Lightman, R.J. Windle, M.D. Julian, M.S. Harbuz, N. Shanks, S.A. Wood, Y.M. Kershaw and C.D. Ingram. |