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The Prostaglandins :

1461580552

1461580579

9781461580553

9781461580577

b559288

The Prostaglandins :

[Book]

Volume 3

edited by Peter W. Ramwell.

Boston, MA

Springer US

1977

1 Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry of Prostaglandins --;I. Introduction --;II. Mass Spectrometry Systems for Prostaglandin Analysis --;III. Methods of Extraction and Chromatography --;IV. Biological Applications --;V. References --;Note Added in Proof --;2 Prostaglandin Biosynthesis and Metabolism as Measured by Radioimmunoassay --;I. Introduction --;II. Serological Specificities of the Prostaglandin Immune Systems --;III. Prostaglandin Synthetase --;IV. Prostaglandin E 9-Ketoreductases --;V. 15-Hydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenases --;VI. Prostaglandin?13-Reductase --;VII. PGE Dehydrase, PGA Isomerase, and PGC Isomerase --;VIII. Regulation of PGE and PGF Levels --;IX. References --;Note Added in Proof --;3 The Endocrine System: Interaction of Prostaglandins with Adenylyl Cyclase-Cyclic AMP Systems --;I. Introduction --;II. Thyroid --;III. Pituitary --;IV. Pancreas --;V. Adrenal --;VI. Ovaries --;VII. References --;4 Induction of Labor with Prostaglandins --;I. Historical Background --;II. Induction of Labor with Intravenous Prostaglandins --;III. Other Routes of Administration --;IV. Conclusions --;V. References --;5 Cardiovascular Responses to the Prostaglandin Precursors --;I. Introduction --;II. Blood Pressure --;III. Cardiac Effects --;IV. Renal Circulation --;V. Pulmonary Circulation --;VI. Other Regional Circulations --;VII. Platelets 141 VIII Summary --;IX. References --;6 Role of Prostaglandins in Fever and Temperature Regulation --;I. Introduction --;A. Temperature Regulation B. Fever 148 --;II. Role of PGs in Fever --;III. PG Synthesis in Brain during Fever --;IV. Difficulties with the PG Hypothesis --;V. PGs in Normal Temperature Regulation --;VI. Summary of the Existing Evidence --;VII. Addendum --;VIII. References --;7 Prostaglandins and the Lung --;I. Introduction --;II. Prostaglandin Content and Synthesis in the Lung --;III. Catabolism and Uptake of Prostaglandins in the Lung --;IV. Release of Prostaglandins from the Lung --;V. Bronchopulmonary Effects of Prostaglandins --;VII. Summary and Conclusions --;VIII. References --;Note Added in Proof --;8 Prostaglandins and the Digestive System --;I. Introduction --;II. Salivary Glands --;III. Esophagus --;IV. Stomach --;VI. Bile and Pancreatic Secretion --;VII. Cytoprotection by Prostaglandins --;VIII. References --;9 Prostaglandins and Renal Function, or 'A Trip down the Rabbit Hole' --;I. Introduction --;II. Prostaglandin Synthesis and Metabolism --;III. Role of Prostaglandins in the Control of Renal Blood Flow --;IV. Role of Prostaglandins in Salt and Water Homeostasis --;V. Conclusion --;VI. References --;Note Added in Proof --;10 Prostaglandins and Cancer --;I. Introduction --;II. Prostaglandin Synthesis by Tumors and Its Effects on Tumor Cell Replication --;III. Prostaglandins, Bone Resorption, and Hypercalcemia --;IV. Conclusions --;V. References.

Biochemistry.

Life sciences.

edited by Peter W. Ramwell.

Peter W Ramwell

[Book]

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