Prolactin Secretion: a Multidisciplinary Approach

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Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
CONTRIBUTORS, Pages ix-xiii
PREFACE, Page xv
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, Page xvii
THE MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF PROLACTIN AND RELATED HORMONES, Pages 1-16, MICHAEL WALLIS
COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY OF THE PROLACTIN CELL, Pages 17-30, JENNIFER L. SPECKER, PATRICIA M. INGLETON, HOWARD A. BERN
THE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF MOUSE PLACENTAL LACTOGEN, Pages 31-41, FRANK TALAMANTES, MICHAEL J. SOARES, LUIS HARO, PETER COLOSI, LINDA OGREN
THE EFFECT OF MATERNAL-FETAL INTERACTIONS ON PROLACTIN SECRETION, Pages 43-55, NEIL S. WHITWORTH, G. RODNEY MEEKS, JAMES B. UNGER
REGULATION OF THE SYNTHESIS AND RELEASE OF DECIDUAL PROLACTIN, Pages 57-74, STUART HANDWERGER, EDITH MARKOFF, SUSAN BARRY
THE PROLACTIN CELL: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION, Pages 75-92, GEORGES PELLETIER, TONY ANTAKLY, FERNAND LABRIE
EXTRACELLULAR GLYCOCONJUGATES AND PROLACTIN SECRETION, Pages 93-105, HORACIO MERCHANT-LARIOS, FLAVIO MENA
STUDIES ON THE CONTROL OF PROLACTIN GENE EXPRESSION BY CALCIUM AND HORMONES, Pages 107-119, BRUCE A. WHITE, F. CARTER BANCROFT
ESTROGEN EFFECTS ON PROLACTIN STORAGE AND CELL GROWTH IN GH CELLS, Pages 121-140, PRISCILLA S. DANNIES, DIANE R. KIINO, JANE F. AMARA
MOLECULAR MECHANISM OF PROLACTIN RELEASE FROM PITUITARY SECRETORY GRANULES, Pages 141-160, MARY Y. LORENSON, SUSAN P. MISKA, LAURENCE S. JACOBS
REGULATORY AND CONTROL MECHANISMS OF PROLACTIN SECRETION WITHIN THE PITUITARY OF THE LACTATING RAT, Pages 161-185, FLAVIO MENA, GONZALO MARTINEZ-ESCALERA, CARMEN CLAPP, DOLORES AGUAYO, CLARK E. GROSVENOR
TRANSDUCTION OF DOPAMINE AND VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE SIGNALS IN PROLACTIN-SECRETING CELLS, Pages 187-207, GIULIANA GIANNATTASIO, ANNA SPADA, SIMONETTA NICOSIA, PIETRO DE CAMILLI
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL APPROACH OF STIMULUS-SECRETION COUPLING IN PROLACTIN-SECRETING CELLS, Pages 209-224, JEAN-DIDIER VINCENT, BERNARD DUFY, JEAN-MARC ISRAEL, EVELYNE ZYZEK
CHARACTERIZATION OF ANTERIOR PITUITARY DOPAMINE RECEPTORS, Pages 225-237, RICHARD I. WEINER, JOHN S. RAMSDELL, ANDREA S. WEISMAN, JUDITH E. BEACH
METABOLISM OF THYROTROPIN RELEASING HORMONE AND ITS POSSIBLE RELEVANCE TO PROLACTIN SECRETION, Pages 239-248, JEAN-LOUIS CHARLI, BEATRIZ GARAT, GONZALO MARTINEZ-ESCALERA, GEORGINA PONCE, JUAN MIRANDA, PATRICIA JOSEPH-BRAVO
ON THE INTRACELLULAR MECHANISMS THAT REGULATE PROLACTIN SECRETION, Pages 249-262, ROBERT M. MACLEOD, GENNARO SCHETTINI, PIER LUIGI CANONICO
INTERACTION OF ESTROGENS WITH DOPAMINE AND CALCIUM IN THE REGULATION OF PROLACTIN RELEASE IN VIVO, Pages 263-273, ABRAHAM MARTINEZ-CAMPOS, OCTAVIO MOCTEZUMA, FERNANDO LARREA
CONTROL OF THE MULTIPHASE SECRETION OF PROLACTIN IN THE LACTATING RAT, Pages 275-284, CLARK E. GROSVENOR, GORDON T. GOODMAN, FLAVIO MENA
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEPLETION AND RELEASE OF PROLACTIN IN THE LACTATING RAT: A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS, Pages 285-301, CHARLES S. NICOLL, KAREN C. SWEARINGEN, JOHN A.M. MATTHEIJ
SUCKLING-INDUCED RELEASE OF PROLACTIN IN NONLACTATING RATS, Pages 303-326, RICARDO P. DEIS
PROLACTIN AND PARENTAL BEHAVIOR AMONG SELECTED SPECIES OF MAMMALS AND BIRDS, Pages 327-352, JAY S. ROSENBLATT
THE MORPHOLOGY OF ABNORMAL LACTOTROPHS, Pages 353-369, KALMAN KOVACS
MORPHOFUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF HORMONAL SECRETION IN PITUITARY NEOPLASIA, Pages 371-392, OSCAR LARRAZA, CARLOS VALVERDE-R., GUILLERMO FANGHANEL, FRANCISCO VELASCO
NEUROENDOCRINE STUDIES OF PROLACTIN SECRETION IN HYPERPROLACTINEMIC STATES, Pages 393-421, MARK E. MOLITCH, SEYMOUR REICHLIN
CONCLUDING REMARKS, Pages 423-425, HOWARD A. BERN
INDEX, Pages 427-432