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Bone Regulatory Factors

Morphology, Biochemistry, Physiology, and Pharmacology

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1990

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Editors:
  1. Antonio Pecile

    1. University of Milan, Milan, Italy

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  2. Benedetto Bernard

    1. Biophysics and Chemistry of Macromolecules, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

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Part of the book series: NATO Science Series A: (NSSA, volume 184)

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Table of contents (16 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Physico-Chemical Principles of Biomineralization

    • Edward D. Eanes
    Pages 1-13

  3. The Histology, Histochemistry, and Ultrastructure of Bone

    • Ermanno Bonucci
    Pages 15-38

  4. Morphological and Quantitative Aspects of Bone Formation and Mineralization

    • Gastone Marotti
    Pages 39-53

  5. Analysis of Embryonic Cartilage and Bone Induction in a Defined Culture System

    • Harold C. Slavkin, Malcolm L. Snead, Wen Luo, Pablo Bringas Jr., Shigeshi Kikunaga, Yasuyuki Sasano et al.
    Pages 55-68

  6. The Role of Cells in the Calcification Process

    • J. N. M. Heersche, H. C. Tenenbaum, C. S. Tam, C. G. Bellows, J. E. Aubin
    Pages 69-78

  7. Biochemistry of the Intercellular Matrix in Cartilage Calcification

    • Benedetto de Bernard, Franco Vittur
    Pages 79-92

  8. The Vitamin D Endocrine System and Bone

    • Anthony W. Norman
    Pages 93-109

  9. Role of Parathyroid Hormone in Bone Formation and Resorption

    • Roger Smith
    Pages 111-120

  10. Calcitonin: Molecular Biology, Physiology, Pathophysiology and Its Therapeutic Uses

    • Sunil J. Wimalawansa
    Pages 121-160

  11. Osteogenin: Role in Bone Induction and Repair

    • A. H. Reddi, S. Ma
    Pages 161-166

  12. Approaches to the Study of the Function and Activity of Bone Regulatory Factors: Established and Potential Methods

    • Joan M. Zanelli, Nigel Loveridge
    Pages 167-191

  13. Calcium Regulating Hormones and Hormone-Like Peptides Participate in Brain Control of Behaviour

    • A. Pecile, C. Netti, F. Guidobono, V. Sibilia, P. Bettica, F. Pagani et al.
    Pages 193-216

  14. Diet and Lifestyle Factors in Osteoporosis

    • F. Loré
    Pages 217-233

  15. Pathophysiology of Bone Formation and Resorption

    • Angelo Caniggia
    Pages 235-252

  16. Pathophysiological Aspects in the Treatment of Post-Menopausal Osteoporosis

    • Angelo Caniggia, Ranuccio Nuti, Fausto Loré
    Pages 253-268

  17. Recent Trends in the Use of Bone Regulatory Factors as Therapeutic Agents

    • D. Harold Copp
    Pages 269-284

  18. Back Matter

    Pages 285-291
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From Book News, Inc.
Includes all lectures presented at the NATO ASI Course held in Erice, Sicily, May 1989. Covers morphological, chemical, biochemical, physiological and pathophysiological aspects of bone formation and resorption, focusing on regulatory factors and indicating the new directions that are opening up.
Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Milan, Milan, Italy

    Antonio Pecile

  • Biophysics and Chemistry of Macromolecules, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

    Benedetto Bernard

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Bone Regulatory Factors

  • Book Subtitle: Morphology, Biochemistry, Physiology, and Pharmacology

  • Editors: Antonio Pecile, Benedetto Bernard

  • Series Title: NATO Science Series A:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1508-8

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1990

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4757-1510-1Published: 15 May 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4757-1508-8Published: 11 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 291

  • Number of Illustrations: 41 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Biomedicine general

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