Comparative endocrinology and reproduction /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Joy, K. P., Krishna, A. (Amitabh), Haldar, Chandana
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Berlin, Narosa Pub. House ; [1999]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Sect. A. Hypothalamus and pituitary
  • Mammalian gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH): an overview / E. Vijayan, J. Variyar
  • Neural control of gonadotropin-releasing hormone secretion: emphasis on neuropeptide Y, glanin, nitric oxide and opiods / A. Sahu
  • Neuroendocrine role of opioid peptides / E. Vijayan, P. Sreenivasan
  • The hypothalamus of teleosts / N.K. Subhedar ... [et al.]
  • Prolactin, ACTH and growth hormone-secreting cells in the teleost pituitary gland: environmental and hypothalamic control / M. Olivereau, J.M. Olivereau
  • The intermediate lobe of teleost fish: POMC-MSH and somatolactin functions, environmental control and enigma / J.M. Olivereau, M. Olivereau
  • Neuroendocrine integrative mechanisms in the control of gonadotropin secretion in teleosts / H.J. Th. Goos, B. Senthilkumaran, K.P. Joy
  • Regulation of hypophysial gonadotropin by neuropeptides of the brain and gonadal secretions in teleosts / P.D. Prasada Rao
  • Sect. B. Gonads and reproduction
  • Molecular mechanism of steroid hormone action / V.K. Moudgil
  • Gonadotropins and gonadal receptors / K. Muralidhar, K. Nirmala, G. Arundhati
  • Evolution of testis in nonmammalian vertebrates / S.K. Saidapur, B.A. Shanbhag
  • Structure of mammalian epididymis / N.H. Gopal Dutt
  • Endocrine regulation of spermatogenesis in amphibia / S. Kasinathan, V. Sriramulu
  • Biochemistry of sperm motility initiation during epididymal maturation / G.C. Majumder ... [et al.]
  • Male contraceptive agents / N.K. Lohiya, A.S. Ansari
  • Male infertility: an overview / Ashok Agarwal, Rakesh K. Sharma
  • Antispermatogenic agents / S.K. Singh
  • Folliculogenesis and oocyte development in mammals (livestock animals) / R. Van Den Hurk, M.M. Bevers, S.J. Dieleman
  • Regulation of follicular development: beyond gonadotropins / Shyamal K. Roy
  • Cytokines and ovarian functions: the case of TNFα / P.F. Terranova
  • The biology of blastocyst implantation / Jayasree Sengupta, Debabrata Ghosh
  • Prolactin family and pregnancy: expression of prolactin family genes in rat decidua and placenta / Santanu Deb
  • Seasonality of reproduction in non-human primate / S.D. Kholkute, W.R. Dukelow
  • Reproductive delays in chiropterans / Amitabh Krishna
  • Sperm storage in the female reproductive tract of reptiles / T. Shivanandappa, S.R. Srinivas, H.B.D. Sarkar
  • Temporal relationship between circannual reproductive cycle and infradian rhythms in physiologic functions in lower vertebrates / Atanu Kumar Pati, Maya Shedpure
  • Recent advances in the endocrine regulation of reproduction and moulting in crustacea / T. Subramoniam, D. Sedlmeier, R. Keller
  • Sect. C. Pineal gland
  • Comparative morphophysiology of the pineal organs of vertebrates / B. Vigh, I. Vigh-Teichmann
  • Pineal gland and biological rhythms: physiological effects of melatonin / P. Pevet ... [et al.]
  • Seasonal variations in the amplitude of the daily pattern of melatonin secretion in mammalian and non-mammalian vertebrates: possible physiological consequences / B. Vivien-Roels
  • Avian pineal organ: extra reproductive effects / C. Haldar
  • Sect. D. Hormones and metabolism
  • Neurotransmitter-hormonal regulation of diabetes and liver regeneration / C.S. Paulose, P.S. Padayatti, B. Sudha
  • Biochemistry of thyroid and thyroglobulin / Vijay Deshpande
  • Thyroid in intermediary metabolism / O.V. Oommen ... [et al.]
  • Physiological significance of flight-induced changes in certain hormonal, metabolic and other blood values in homing pigeons / J.C. George.