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Endocrinology and Physiology of Reproduction

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Editors:
  1. P. C. K. Leung

    1. The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

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  2. D. T. Armstrong

    1. University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

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  3. K. B. Ruf

    1. Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

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  4. W. H. Moger

    1. Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

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  5. H. G. Friesen

    1. University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

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Table of contents (25 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Hypothalamus and Other Brain Areas

    1. Estrogen Acting on Hypothalamic Neurons May Have Trophic Effect on Those Neurons and the Cells on Which They Synapse

      • Donald W. Pfaff, Rochelle S. Cohen
      Pages 1-11

    2. Gonadal Steroid Control of Synaptogenesis in the Neuroendocrine Brain

      • Yasumasa Arai, Akira Matsumoto, Masako Nishizuka
      Pages 13-21

    3. The Electrophysiology of the Hypothalamic Gonadotropic Hormone Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Pulse Generator in the Rhesus Monkey

      • Ernst Knobil
      Pages 23-26

    4. Ovarian Feedback Regulation of Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Secretion and Action

      • I. J. Clarke
      Pages 27-36

    5. Short and Ultrashort Feedback Control of Gonadotropin Secretion

      • Béla Flerkó, István Merchenthaler, György Sétáló
      Pages 37-50

    6. The Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Gonadal System: Role of Peptides and Sex Steroids

      • M. Motta, D. Dondi, R. Maggi, E. Messi, S. Zoppi, M. Zanisi et al.
      Pages 51-63

    7. Involvement of GABA in the Neuroendocrinology of Reproduction

      • W. Wuttke, H. Jarry, J. Demling, R. Wolf, E. Düker
      Pages 65-69

  3. Pituitary

    1. Hypothalamic Biogenic Amines and the Regulation of Luteinizing Hormone Release in the Rat

      • Clive W. Coen
      Pages 71-98

    2. Dual Action of Norepinephrine in the Control of Gonadotropin Release

      • Hugo Bergen, Peter C. K. Leung
      Pages 99-111

    3. Physiological and Biochemical Dissection of Mechanisms Underlying Puberty

      • S. R. Ojeda, H. F. Urbanski, C. E. Ahmed, L. Rogers, D. Gonzalez
      Pages 113-125

    4. Biological Activity of Non-GnRH Synthetic Peptide Sequences of the GnRH Precursor

      • R. P. Millar, P. J. Wormald, M. J. Abrahamson, R. C. deL. Milton, K. Waligora
      Pages 127-134

    5. Mechanisms of GnRH Action: Interactions Between GnRH-Stimulated Calcium-Phospholipid Pathways Mediating Gonadotropin Secretion

      • John P. Chang, Ernest McCoy, Reginald O. Morgan, Kevin J. Catt
      Pages 135-153

    6. Phosphoinositide Turnover, Ca2+ Mobilization, and Protein Kinase C Activation in GnRH Action on Pituitary Gonadotropin Release

      • Zvi Naor
      Pages 155-162

  4. Gonads

    1. The Ovarian Granulosa Cell as a Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Target Tissue

      • Bruce Kessel, Xiao-Chi Jia, J. Benjamin Davoren, Aaron J. W. Hsueh
      Pages 163-176

    2. Intra-Ovarian Actions of Steroids in Regulation of Follicular Steroid Biosynthesis

      • D. T. Armstrong, S. A. J. Daniel, R. E. Gore-Langton
      Pages 177-195

    3. Interaction Between the Oocyte and the Granulosa Cells in the Preovulatory Follicle

      • Nava Dekel
      Pages 197-209

    4. Secretion of Oxytocin by the Corpus Luteum and its Role in Luteolysis in the Sheep

      • E. L. Sheldrick, A. P. F. Flint
      Pages 211-219

    5. Catecholamine Effects on Leydig Cell Steroidogenesis

      • William H. Moger, Onyeama O. Anakwe, Paul R. Murphy
      Pages 221-232

    6. Evidence for Intratesticular Factors Which Mediate the Response of Leydig Cells to Disruption of Spermatogenesis

      • David K. Pomerantz, Gwenderlyn F. Jansz
      Pages 233-241
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Editors and Affiliations

  • The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

    P. C. K. Leung

  • University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

    D. T. Armstrong

  • Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

    K. B. Ruf, W. H. Moger

  • University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

    H. G. Friesen

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Endocrinology and Physiology of Reproduction

  • Editors: P. C. K. Leung, D. T. Armstrong, K. B. Ruf, W. H. Moger, H. G. Friesen

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-1971-7

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1987

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-42583-7Published: 01 June 1987

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-1973-1Published: 11 June 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-1971-7Published: 11 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 360

  • Topics: Endocrinology, Reproductive Medicine, Human Physiology

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