عنوان

The Pituitary and Testis :

(Number (ISBN

3642819125

(Number (ISBN

3642819141

(Number (ISBN

9783642819124

(Number (ISBN

9783642819148

Number

b546257

Title Proper

The Pituitary and Testis :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

Clinical and Experimental Studies

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by David M. Kretser, Henry G. Burger, Bryan Hudson.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Berlin, Heidelberg

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1983

Series Title

Monographs on endocrinology, 25.

Text of Note

1 Patterns of Secretion and Metabolism of the Gonadotrophic Hormones --;1.1 Assay Methods --;1.2 Patterns of LH and FSH Secretion in Normal Men --;1.3 Metabolic Clearance and Gonadotrophin Secretion Rates in Normal Men --;1.4 Summary --;2 Control of FSH and LH Secretion --;2.1 Sites of Production of FSH and LH --;2.2 Hypothalamic Influences on FSH and LH Secretion --;2.3 Influence of Testicular Feedback --;2.4 Assays for Inhibin --;2.5 Assay Specificity --;2.6 Sources of Inhibin --;2.7 Evidence for Inhibin from Immunisation Studies --;2.8 Characteristics and Mode of Action of Inhibin --;2.9 Physiological Implications of Inhibin --;2.10 Summary --;3 Pituitary Testicular Axis During Pubertal Development --;3.1 Studies in Men --;3.2 Studies in Rats --;3.3 Studies in Rams --;3.4 Overall Comments --;4 Changes in the Pituitary-Testicular Axis with Age --;4.1 Introduction --;4.2 Methods --;4.3 Summary of Results --;4.4 Significance of Senescent Testicular Degeneration --;4.5 Clinical Relevance --;4.6 Summary --;5 Spermatogenesis and the Sertoli Cell --;5.1 Spermatogenesis --;5.2 The Sertoli Cell --;6 Leydig Cell Function --;6.1 Introduction --;6.2 Morphology of the Leydig Cell --;6.3 Steroid Biosynthesis and Secretion --;6.4 Regulation of Leydig Cell Function --;6.5 Hormonal Regulation of LH Receptors --;6.6 Leydig Cells and Spermatogenesis --;6.7 Androgens in Blood --;6.8 Abnormalities of Leydig Cell Function --;7 The Effect of Testicular Damage on Sertoli and Leydig Cell Function --;7.1 Introduction --;7.2 Spermatogenic Damage and the Control of FSH Secretion --;7.3 Sertoli Cell Function and Testicular Damage --;7.4 Luteinising Hormone, Testosterone and Spermatogenic Damage --;7.5 Leydig Cell Structure and Spermatogenic Damage --;7.6 Leydig Cell Function and Testicular Damage --;References.

Text of Note

This monograph brings together our work concerning the relationships be- tween the hypothalamus, pituitary and testis.

Endocrinology.

Medicine.

Class number

Book number

edited by David M. Kretser, Henry G. Burger, Bryan Hudson.

Bryan Hudson

David M Kretser

Henry G Burger

Electronic name

[Book]

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