Metabolic Processes in the Foetus and Newborn Infant: Rotterdam 22–24 October 1970

Front Matter....Pages I-XII
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Development of Enzyme Systems in Glycolysis....Pages 3-13
Computer Representation of Glycolysis in Adult and Fetal Rat Liver....Pages 14-25
The Development of Some Enzymes of Aminoacid Metabolism in the Human Liver....Pages 26-39
Factors Controlling Biochemical Development of Foetal and Newborn Liver....Pages 40-52
Effect of Hormones on the Development of Enzyme Systems....Pages 53-72
Drug Susceptibility and the Development of Erythrocyte Enzyme Systems....Pages 73-89
Back Matter....Pages 90-93
Front Matter....Pages 95-95
Placental Transport of Free Amino Acids....Pages 97-110
The Plasma Aminogram in ‘Small for Dates’ Newborn Infants....Pages 111-127
The Protein and Animo Acid Requirements of the Premature Infant....Pages 128-143
Protein Requirement of Normal Infants between 8 and 56 Days of Age....Pages 144-164
Protein Status of ‘Small for Date’ Animals....Pages 165-176
Infantile Malnutrition: Its Production and Effects....Pages 177-185
Back Matter....Pages 186-189
Front Matter....Pages 191-191
The Development of Insulin Secretion in Man....Pages 193-209
Pancreatic Glucagon, and Glucagon-Like Material in Tissues and Plasmas from Human Foetuses 6–26 Weeks Old....Pages 210-221
Functional Development in Brown Adipose Tissue....Pages 222-233
The Development of Carbohydrate Tolerance....Pages 234-242
Effect of Undernutrition on Intestinal Active Transport of Sugars and Amino Acids....Pages 243-268
Metabolism of Carbohydrates and Fat Components in Premature and Full-Term Newborn Infants after Infusions of Triglycerides and Glycerol....Pages 269-280
Carbohydrate Metabolism in the Newborn Rat....Pages 281-293
Back Matter....Pages 294-297
Back Matter....Pages 298-307