Mechanisms and biological significance of pulsatile hormone secretion.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Novartis Foundation, Symposium on Mechanisms and Biological Significance of Pulsatile Hormone Secretion
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England ; New York : John Wiley & Sons, 2000.
Series:Novartis Foundation symposium ; 227.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Johannes D. Veldhuis
  • Rhythmic transcription: the molecular basis of oscillatory melatonin synthesis / Nicholas S. Foulkes ... [et al.]
  • The frequency encoding of pulsatility / Albert Goldbeter, Geneviève Dupont, José Halloy
  • Timing-dependent modulation of insulin mitogenic versus metabolic signalling / Pierre De Meyts, Ronald M. Shymko
  • Growth hormone pulse-activated STAT5 signalling: a unique regulatory mechanism governing sexual dimorphism of liver gene expression / David J. Waxman
  • Orderliness of hormone release / Steven M. Pincus
  • Prediction and significance of the temporal pattern of hormone secretion in disease states / G. Brabant, K. Prank
  • Therapeutic implications of circadian rhythms in cancer patients / Francis Lévi
  • Pathophysiology of human circadian rhythms / Georges Copinschi ... [et al.]
  • Nature of altered pulsatile hormone release and neuroendocrine network signalling in human ageing: clinical studies of the somatotropic, gonadotropic, corticotropic and insulin axes / Johannes D. Veldhuis
  • Pulsatile insulin secretion / Peter Butler
  • Control of growth hormone (GH) release by GH secretagogues / Iain C.A.F. Robinson
  • Pulsatile parathyroid hormone secretion in health and disease / Franz Schaefer
  • Significance of pulsatility in the HPA axis / S.L. Lightman ... [et al.]
  • Closing remarks / Johannes D. Veldhuis.