Cellular Regulation of Secretion and Release

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Inside Front Cover, Page v
Contributors, Pages xiii-xiv
Preface, Pages xv-xvi, P. Michael Conn
Introduction, Pages xvii-xix, P. Michael Conn
1 - Receptor Regulation by Hormones: Relevance to Secretion and Other Biological Functions, Pages 3-22, ELI HAZUM
2 - The β-Adrenergic Receptor System: A Model for the Transmembrane Regulation of Adenylate Cyclase, Pages 23-50, MARGARET M. BRIGGS, ROBERT J. LEFKOWITZ
3 - Roles of Phospholipid Metabolism in Secretory Cells, Pages 53-105, SUZANNE G. LAYCHOCK, JAMES W. PUTNEY JR.
4 - Electrophysiological Correlates of Secretion in Endocrine Cells, Pages 107-145, JEAN-DIDIER VINCENT, BERNARD DUFY
5 - Protein-Carboxyl Methylation: Putative Role in Exocytosis and in the Cellular Regulation of Secretion and Chemotaxis, Pages 147-192, EMANUEL J. DILIBERTO JR.
6 - The Role of the Cytoskeleton in Endocrine Function, Pages 195-222, PETER F. HALL
7 - Cytoskeletal Proteins and Insulin Secretion, Pages 223-263, A.E. BOYD III
8 - Regulation of Prolactin Gene Expression, Pages 267-300, RICHARD A. MAURER
9 - Signal Peptides: Properties and Interactions, Pages 301-321, LAWRENCE CHAN, WILLIAM A. BRADLEY
10 - Diseases of Secretion, Pages 323-353, MERRILY POTH, RAYMOND S. GREENBERG
11 - Regulation of Steroidogenesis in Leydig Cells, Pages 355-408, ANITA H. PAYNE, DAVID J. CHASE, PETER J. O'SHAUGHNESSY
12 - Regulation of Steroid Production in Adrenal, Gonadal, and Placental Tumor Cells, Pages 409-444, MARIO ASCOLI
13 - Possible Regulatory Roles of Calmodulin and Myosin Light Chain Kinase in Secretion, Pages 445-458, JAMES G. CHAFOULEAS, VINCE GUERRIERO JR., ANTHONY R. MEANS
14 - Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Stimulation of Pituitary Gonadotropin Release: A Model System for Receptor-Mediated, Ca2+ -Dependent Secretion, Pages 459-493, P. MICHAEL CONN
15 - Hormonal Modulation of LH and FSH Secretion by Cultured Pituitary Cells, Pages 495-528, AARON J.W. HSUEH, ELI Y. ADASHI
16 - Mechanisms of Regulation of Prolactin Release, Pages 529-568, PRISCILLA S. DANNIES, S. WILLIAM TAM
Index, Pages 569-586
CELL BIOLOGY: A Series of Monographs, Pages ibc1-ibc3