Handbook of physiology a critical, comprehensive presentation of physiological knowledge and concepts Section 7, Endocrinology. Volume VI, Adrenal gland /
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- Volumen VI Adrenal gland. ADRENAL CORTEX
- History of the adrenal cortex
- Morphology
- Zonation of the mammalian adrenal cortex
- Ultrastructure of the mammalian adrenal cortex in relation to secretory function
- Biosynthesis and Function
- Regulation of the secretory activity of the adrenal cortex: cortisol and corticosterone
- Biosynthesis of corticosteroids
- Theories on the mode of action of ACTH in stimulating secretory activity of the adrenal cortex
- Regulation of aldosterone secretion
- Development
- The fetal adrenal cortex
- Binding to Plasma Proteins
- Binding of corticosteroids by plasma proteins
- Circadian Rhythm
- Circadian rhythm: man and animals
- Proteins, Carbohydrates, and Fats
- Influences of corticosteroids on protein and carbohydrate metabolism
- Glucocorticoid effects on lipid mobilization and adipose tissue metabolism
- Electrolytes
- Effect of corticosteroids on water and electrolyte metabolism
- Target Organs, Tissues, and Cells
- Corticosteroids and circulatory function
- The role of adrenal corticosteroids in sensory processes
- Corticosteroids and lymphoid tissue
- Corticosteroids and skeletal muscle
- Corticosteroids, inflammation, and connective tissue
- Pathophysiology
- Pathophysiology of syndromes of cortisol excess in man
- ADRENAL MEDULLA
- Morphology
- Blood supply of the adrenal gland
- Ultrastructure of the chromaffin cell
- Composition of the Chromaffin Cell
- Physiological mechanisms controlling secretory activity of adrenal medulla
- The chromaffin granule and the storage of catecholamines
- Biosynthesis of the catecholamines
- Control of the biosynthesis of adrenal catecholamines by the adrenal medulla
- Release of the Hormones
- Secretomotor control of adrenal medullary secretion: synaptic, membrane, and ionic events in stimulus-secretion coupling
- Mechanism of secretion of catecholamines from adrenal medulla
- Catecholamines in blood
- Physiological Role of Catecholamines
- Adrenergic receptors
- Catecholamines and the cardiovascular system
- Reflex respiratory effects of circulating catecholamines
- Action of catecholamines on bronchial smooth muscle
- Role of circulating catecholamines in the gastrointestinal tract
- Action of catecholamines on skeletal muscle
- Catecholamines in relation to the eye
- Catecholamines and control of sweat glands
- Effects of epinephrine on glycogenolysis and myocardial contractility
- Role of the adrenal medulla in adaptation to cold
- Influence of circulating catecholamines on the central nervous system
- Catechol-O-methyltransferase and other O-methyltransferases
- Monoamine oxidase
- The metabolism of circulating catecholamines
- Uptake of circulating catecholamines into tissues
- Index
- Volumen IV The pituitary gland and its neoendocrine control, part 1. MORPHOLOGY OF THE HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSIAL COMPLEX
- Anatomy of the endocrine hypothalamus
- Nervous and vascular supply of the pituitary gland
- Functional cytology of the hypophysial pars distalis and pars intermedia
- Neurosecretion and the functional structure of the neurohypophysis
- THE NEUROHYPOPHYSIS
- History of neurohypophysial research
- Chemistry, Synthesis, and Storage of Neurohypophysial Hormones
- Chemistry of the neurohypophysial hormones: an example of molecular evolution
- Genetic control of the production of posterior pituitary principles
- Neurophysins
- Release and Metabolism of Neurohypophysial Hormones
- Mechanism of release of neurohypophysial hormones: stimulus-secretion coupling
- Osmotic influences on the release of vasopressin
- Blood pressure, blood volume, and the release of vasopressin
- Stimuli that cause the release of oxytocin
- Central pathways for neurohypophysial hormone release
- Metabolism of the neurohypophysial hormones
- Responses to Neurohypophysial Hormones
- Cardiovascular responses to neurohypophysial hormones
- The mammalian antidiuretic response
- Effects of neurohypophysial hormones on the myometrium
- Milk ejection
- Actions of neurohypophysial hormones in fishes
- Actions of neurohypophysial peptides in amphibians, reptiles, and birds
- Index
- Volumen IV The pituitary gland and its neoendocrine control, part 2. THE ADENOHYPOPHYSIS
- History of research on anterior hypophysial hormones
- Chemistry of Adenohypophysial Hormones
- Relations between chemical structure and function of adrenocorticotropin and melanocyte-stimulating hormones
- Chemistry of growth hormone
- Chemistry of thyroid-stimulating hormone
- Chemistry of ovine prolactin
- Chemistry of pituitary gonadotrophins
- Actions of Adenohypophysial Hormones
- Physiological actions of adrenocorticotropic hormone
- Effect of growth hormone on cell and somatic growth
- Growth hormone and protein metabolism
- Growth hormone and lipid metabolism
- Actions of growth hormone on carbohydrate metabolism
- Physiological actions of prolactin
- Role of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone in follicular development and ovulation
- Hormonal control of testicular function in mammals
- Actions of melanocyte-stimulating hormone
- Secretion and Regulation of Adenohypophysial Hormones
- Stimulation and inhibition of adrenocorticotropin release
- Regulation of somatotrophic hormone secretion
- Control of thyrotrophin secretion
- Prolactin: its secretion and control
- Regulation of secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone
- Pineal regulation of hypothalamicopituitary axis: gonadotrophins
- Regulation of melanocyte-stimulating hormone release
- Chemistry of hypothalamic hypophysiotropic factors
- Index
- Volumen II Female reproductive system, part 1 Central Nervous System-Pituitary-Ovarian Interrelationships
- Endocrinology of puberty
- Sex steroid regulation of reproductive neuroendocrine processes
- The influence of photoperiods on reproductive functions in female mammals
- The effect of light on avian reproductive activity
- The role of olfaction in mammalian reproduction
- Mechanisms controlling ovulation in small mammals
- Occurrence, control, and induction of ovulation in pigs, sheep, and cows
- Control of luteal function in mammals
- Effect of Hormones on Sexual Behavior
- Hormonal influences on sexually dimorphic behavior
- The effects of hormones on sexual behavior in female cat and rhesus monkey
- Hormonal regulation of sexual behavior in polyestrous mammals common to the laboratory
- Ovary
- Blood and lymph vascular systems of the ovary
- Fine structure of mammalian oocytes and ova
- The effects of ionizing radiation on the mammalian ovary with particular reference to oogenesis
- Gonadotrophin-induced hormone secretion and structural changes in the ovary during the nonpregnant reproductive cycle
- Some comparative aspects of the mammalian ovary
- Normal and induced ovulation in human
- Mechanism of mammalian ovulation
- Secretion and function of ovarian estrogens
- The biosynthesis of estrogens
- Metabolic aspects of estrogens in man
- Estrogen binding and control of gene expression in the uterus
- Biosynthesis of progesterone
- The physiology of progesterone
- The metabolic influence of progesterone
- The mechanism of action of progesterone
- Hormone secretion by the normal human ovary
- Role of extraglandular estrogen in human endocrinology
- Protein binding and radioimmunoassay of estrogens and progestins
- Index