Synthesis and Release of Adenohypophyseal Hormones
[Book]
edited by Marian Jutisz, Kenneth W. McKerns.
Boston, MA Springer US Imprint
Springer
1980
(XXIX, 792 pages)
Biochemical endocrinology.
1 Structural Basis of Adenohypophyseal Secretory Processes --;2 Immunocytochemical Identification of LH- and FSH-Secreting Cells at the Light- and Electron-Microscope Levels --;3 Pituitary Polypeptide-Secreting Cells: Immunocytochemical Identification of ACTH, MSH, and Peptides Related to LPH --;4 Exocytosis and Related Membrane Events --;5 Intracellular Events in Prolactin Secretion --;6 Separated Somatotrophs: Their Use in Vitro and in Vivo --;7 Pituitary Secretory Activity and Endocrinophagy --;8 Ultrastructural Localization of LH and FSH in the Porcine Pituitary --;9 Localization of Anti-ACTH, Anti-MSH, and Anti-?-Endorphin Reactive Sites in the Fish Pituitary --;10 Changes in the Responsiveness to LH-RH in FSH-Treated 4-Day Cycling Female Rats --;11 Role of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone in the Biosynthesis of LH and FSH by Rat Anterior Pituitary Cells in Culture --;12 Processing of the Common Precursor to ACTH and Endorphin in Mouse Pituitary Tumor Cells and Monolayer Cultures from Mouse Anterior Pituitary --;13 Biosynthesis of?-Endorphin in the Rat Pars Intermedia --;14 Effect of TRH on the Synthesis and Stability of Cytoplasmic RNAs of GH3B6 Cells --;15 Hormonal Regulation of Prolactin mRNA --;16 Pregrowth Hormone Messenger RNA: Glucocorticoid Induction and Purification from Rat Pituitary Cells --;17 Adenohypophyseal Cell Specificities and Gonadal Steroids --;18 Development of a Photoaffinity Probe for Adrenocorticotropin Receptors --;19 Enzymatic Degradation of Hypothalamic Hormones at the Pituitary-Cell Level: Possible Involvement in Regulation Mechanisms --;20 Methods of Labeling Pituitary Hormones --;21 Mechanism of Action of Hypothalamic Hormones and Interactions with Sex Steroids in the Anterior Pituitary Gland --;22 Binding of GnRH to the Pituitary Plasma Membranes, Cyclic AMP, and LH Release --;23 Characterization of Thyroliberin (TRH) Binding Sites and Coupling with Prolactin and Growth Hormone Secretion in Rat Pituitary Cell Lines --;24 Mechanisms Governing the Release of Growth Hormone from Acutely Dispersed Purified Somatotrophs --;25 Pharmacological Studies of Pituitary Receptors Involved in the Control of Prolactin Secretion --;26 The Release of ACTH by Human Pituitary and Tumor Cells in a Superfusion System --;27 Interaction of Glucocorticoids, CRF, and Vasopressin in the Regulation of ACTH Secretion --;28 Corticotropin Secretion --;29 Modulation of Pituitary Responsiveness to Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone --;30 The Pattern of LH Release of Rat Pituitary Glands during Long-Term Exposure to LH-RH in Vitro --;31 Functional Heterogeneity of Separated Dispersed Gonadotropic Cells --;32 In Vitro Studies on the Secretion of Human Prolactin and Growth Hormone --;33 Use of Cell Separation to Analyze the Mechanisms of Action of GnRH --;34 TRH as MSH-Releasing Factor in the Frog --;35 Effects of TRH and Bromocriptine in Acromegaly: In Vivo and in Vitro Studies --;36 Intracellular Recordings from Prolactin-Secreting Pituitary Cells in Culture: Evidence for a Direct Action of Estrogen on the Cell Membrane --;37 Extracellular Potassium Change in the Rat Adenohypophysis: An Indicator of Neurohypophyseal-Adenohypophyseal Communication.
In September, 1977, at a conference organized by Dr. Kenneth McKerns in Northeast Harbor, Maine, USA, I was asked by the Editorial Committee of the Biochemical Endocrinology series to investigate the possibility of organizing the next meeting in France.