Title Lactogenic hormones : a Ciba Foundation symposium in memory of Professor S.J. Folley / edited by G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Julie Knight.

Descript 1 online resource (xi, 416 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portrait Series Ciba Foundation symposium. Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Contents Recent knowledge of the chemistry of lactogenic hormones / Choh Hao Li -- The structure and function of human placental lactogen / Louis M. Sherwood, Stuart Handwerger and William D. McLaurin -- Regulation of the synthesis and release of prolactin / Robert M. MacLeod and Joyce E. Lehmeyer -- The synthesis and secretion of placental lactogen and pituitary prolactin / H. Friesen, C. Belanger, H. Gwyda and P. Hwang -- Molecular biological aspects of prolactin / Roger W. Turkington -- Physiological and pathological secretion of human prolactin studied by in vitro bioassay / Andrew G. Frantz, David L. Kleinberg and Gordon L. Noel -- Use of a rabbit mammary gland organ culture system to detect lactogenic activity in blood / Isabel A. Forsyth -- Measurement of prolactin activity in human serum by the induction of specific milk proteins in vitro : results in various clinical disorders / Roger W. Turkington -- The concentrations of human prolactin in plasma measured by radioimmunoassay : experimental and physiological modifications / Gillian D. Bryant and Frederick C. Greenwood -- The release of prolactin and other peptide hormones from human anterior pituitary tissue cultures / Theresa M. Siler, L.L. Morgenstern and F.C. Greenwood -- Immunoassay of human placental lactogen: physiological studies in normal and abnormal pregnancy / William N. Spellacy -- Morphology of prolactin secretion / J.L. Pastebls -- Secretion of prolactin and growth hormone by adenohypophyses of rhesus monkeys in vitro / Charles S. Nicoll -- Tissue culture of human hypophyses : evidence of a specific prolactin in man / J.L. Pasteels -- Immunofluorescence studies on the adenohypophysis in pregnancy / J. Swanson Beck -- On the actions of prolactin among the vertebrates : is there a common denominator? / Charles S. Nicoll and Howard A. Bern -- Hypothalamic control of prolactin secretion / Joseph Meites -- Plasma prolactin activity in patients with galactorrhoea after treatment with psychotropic drugs / M. Apostolakis, S. Kapetanakis, G. Lazos and A. Madena-Pyrgaki -- Biological effects of non-primate prolactin and human placental lactogen / E.E. McGarry and J.C. Beck. Local Note John Wiley and Sons Wiley Online Library UBCM All Obooks Marc m o d 0315330 DNLM Subject Prolactin -- Congresses. Prolactin. Prolactin Prolactin. (OCoLC)fst01078859 Alt Author Folley, S. J. (Sydney John) Wolstenholme, G. E. W. (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) Knight, Julie. Ciba Foundation. ISBN 9780470719831 0470719834 0470662883 9780470662885 044300871X 9780443008719 0044300871 9780044300878