Cellular Mechanism for Calcium Transfer and Homeostasis

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, Pages xvii-xxiv
PREFACE, Pages xxv-xxvii, G. NICHOLS JR., R.H. WASSERMAN
CREDITS, Pages xxix-xxx
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, Page xxxi
FRANKLIN CHAMBERS McLEAN AND THE STATE OF CALCIUM IN BODY FLUIDS, Pages xxxiii-xl, A. BAIRD HASTINGS
THE STRUCTURE, PROPERTIES, AND FORMATION OF CALCIUM PHOSPHATES IN HARD TISSUE, Pages 3-24, Aaron S. Posner
DIFFERENTIATION PROCESSES IN CALCIFIED TISSUES, Pages 25-40, Leon J. Richelle
THE BINDING OF CALCIUM WITH NUCLEIC ACIDS AND PHOSPHOLIPIDS, Pages 41-62, Charles W. Carr, Kim Yong Chang
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE OF BONE SIALOPROTEIN AND A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF ITS CALCIUM-BINDING PROPERTIES, Pages 63-73, G.M. Herring, A.T. de B. Andrews, A.R. Chipperfield
THE BIIONIC ACTION POTENTIAL AND INDISPENSABILITY OF DIVALENT CATIONS IN THE EXTERNAL MEDIUM FOR NERVE EXCITATION, Pages 77-100, Akira Watanabe, Ichiji Tasaki
THE CALCIUM HOMEOSTATIC SYSTEM AS A PHYSIOLOGICAL REGULATOR OF CELL PROLIFERATION IN MAMMALIAN TISSUES, Pages 101-131, A.D. Perris
A CALCIUM PUMP IN RED CELL MEMBRANES, Pages 135-149, Frank F. Vincenzi
CALCIUM TRANSPORT IN KIDNEY CELLS AND ITS REGULATION, Pages 151-174, André B. Borle
RECENT OBSERVATIONS ON THE MECHANISM OF CA2+ TRANSPORT BY FRAGMENTED SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM MEMBRANES, Pages 175-193, A. Martonosi, A.G. Pucell, R.A. Halpin
THE CONCEPT OF A BONE MEMBRANE: SOME IMPLICATIONS, Pages 197-209, William F. Neuman, Warren K. Ramp
BONE CELLS, CALCIFICATION, AND CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS, Pages 211-237, George Nichols Jr., Peter Hirschmann, Peggy Rogers
THE ROLE OF MITOCHONDRIA IN INTRACELLULAR CALCIUM REGULATION, Pages 239-255, J.L. Matthews, J.H. Martin, C. Arsenis, R. Eisenstein, K. Kuettner
BONE FORMATION AND RESORPTION BY OSTEOCYTES, Pages 257-289, D. Baylink, J. Wergedal
INTESTINAL CALCIUM ABSORPTION, VITAMIN D, ADAPTATION, AND THE CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, Pages 293-312, R.H. Wasserman, R.A. Corradino, A.N. Taylor, R.L. Morrissey
VAGARIES IN THE USE OF ISOLATED INTESTINAL MUCOSAL CELL PREPARATIONS WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON CALCIUM UPTAKE, Pages 313-337, Richard C. Bray, Irwin Clark
ACTIVE TRANSPORT OF CALCIUM ACROSS PLACENTA AND MAMMARY GLAND MEASURED IN VIVO, Pages 339-349, D.S. Kronfeld, C.F. Ramberg Jr., Maria Delivoria-Papadopoulos
CALCIUM TRANSFER ACROSS THE AVIAN SHELL GLAND, Pages 351-370, Harald Schraer, Rosemary Schraer
ACTIVE TRANSCELLULAR TRANSPORT OF CALCIUM BY EMBRYONIC CHICK CHORIOALLANTOIC MEMBRANE, Pages 371-389, A. Raymond Terepka, James R. Coleman, James C. Garrison, Robert F. Spataro
CHEMISTRY OF PARATHYROID HORMONE, Pages 393-401, J.T. Potts Jr., H.D. Niall, H.T. Keutmann, G.W. Tregear, R. Sauer, M.L. Hogan, B. Dawson, G.D. Aurbach
PHYSIOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE OF THYROCALCITONIN, Pages 403-419, Paul L. Munson, Cary W. Cooper, T. Kenney Gray, James D. Hundley, Ahmed M. Mahgoub
METABOLISM AND MECHANISM OF ACTION OF 25- HYDROXYCHOLECALCIFEROL, Pages 421-440, H.F. DeLuca
INDUCTION OF BONE RESORPTION IN TISSUE CULTURE: INTERACTION OF HUMORAL AGENTS AND IONS, Pages 441-454, Lawrence G. Raisz, Clarence L. Trummel
I - Calcification, Pages 455,457-468
II - Calcitonin: Calcium Ion Activity and Pharmacological Action: Tooth Formation, Pages 470-482
III - Diphosphonates; Bone Resorption; Osteoporosis, Pages 483,485-495
IV - Intestinal Absorption of Calcium and Bone Metabolism, Pages 497,499-509
SUBJECT INDEX, Pages 511-513