Hormones in normal and abnormal human tissues. Volume 1

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- THE BIOSYNTHESIS AND OCCURRENCE OF 16-ANDROSTENES IN MAN / B. Gower, D. -- EFFECTS OF ESTROGENS AND ANTIESTROGENS ON HUMAN BREAST CANCER CELLS IN TISSUE CULTURE / C. Allegra, J. / E. Lippman, M. -- FACTORS CONTROLLING THE ACTION OF TESTOSTERONE ON NORMAL HUMAN SKIN AND IN CONDITIONS SUCH AS ACNE VULGARIS AND HIRSUTISM / B. Hay, J. -- IN VITRO PRODUCTION OF THYROID STIMULATORS BY HUMAN PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELLS / Rapoport, B. -- ANTIESTROGENS AND HUMAN BREAST CANCER: EFFECTS AND MECHANISMS OF ACTION / B. Horwitz, Kathryn -- HUMAN PROLACTIN AND NORMAL AND ABNORMAL BREAST TISSUE / Nagasawa, H. -- PHYSICOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF GLUCO- AND MINERALO- CORTICOID RECEPTORS FROM HUMAN LIVER AND KIDNEY / Paillard, J. / Baviera, E. / K. Agarwal, M. -- hCG AND hCG-LIKE SUBSTANCES IN NORMAL AND ABNORMAL HUMAN TISSUE / B. Saxena, B. / Rathnam, P. -- ECTOPIC PRODUCTION OF GROWTH HORMONE IN HUMAN TISSUES / Kaganowicz, A. / Blaustein, A. -- STEROID HORMONE PRODUCTION IN NORMAL AND ABNORMAL HUMAN ADRENOCORTICAL TISSUE / J. Whitehouse, B. / P. Vinson, G. -- TRANSPORT OF THYROID HORMONES AND THEIR ENTRY INTO CELLS / Ramsden, B. / Hoffenberg, R. -- SYNTHESIS, RELEASE, AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIONS OF HUMAN PROLACTIN / Ferrari, C. -- FATE OF CORTICOSTEROIDS AFTER PERCUTANEOUS ADMINISTRATION / Celasco, G. / Galletti, F. / Gardi, R. -- SYNTHESIS AND SECRETION OF ANDROGENS IN HUMAN TESTES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO TESTICULAR DISEASE / Oshima, H. / Isurugi, K. / Tamaoki, B. -- OESTRADIOL AND PROGESTERONE IN NORMAL AND ABNORMAL HUMAN UTERINE TISSUE / Pollow, K. -- SYNTHESIS OF PLACENTAL LACTOGEN BY HUMAN PLACENTAE / Chard, T. -- CALCITONIN PRODUCTION AND CALCITONIN RECEPTORS IN HUMAN CANCERS / J. Martin, T. / M. Moseley, Jane / M. Findlay, D. / P. Michelangeli, V. -- INDEPENDENT CONTROL OF LUTEINIZING HORMONE SECRETION BY TESTOSTERONE AND ESTRADIOL IN MALES / J. Santen, R. -- INHIBITION BY THYROID HORMONE BINDING PROTEINS AND RELAXATION OF INHIBITION BY THE HORMONES / S. Orr, J. -- ENTRY OF INSULIN INTO TARGET CELLS / D. Goldfine, I. / L. Jones, A. / Hradek, G. / M. Kriz, B. / Y. Wong, K. -- STEROIDS IN NORMAL AND DISEASED HUMAN PROSTATIC TISSUE / Vihko, R. / Bolton, N. / L. Hammond, G. / Lahtonen, R. -- OESTRONE SULPHATE - A MAJOR CIRCULATING OESTROGEN / F. Støa, K. / L. Myking, O. -- HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE: ASPECTS OF MEASUREMENT / A. Vodian, M. / P. VanderLaan, W. -- CATECHOLAMINE SECRETING TISSUES. NORMAL AND PATHOLOGICAL STATES / E. Coupland, R. -- PROLACTIN DETERMINATIONS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE / A. Kelly, P. -- References -- Subject Index