Title | Metabolic Effects of Gonadal Hormones and Contraceptive Steroids [electronic resource] / edited by Hilton A. Salhanick, David M. Kipnis, Raymond L. Vande Wiele |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1995 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1782-1 |
Descript | online resource |
Liver and Gastrointestinal Tract -- Sex Hormones, the Gastrointestinal Tract and the Liver: Introductory Comments -- Effect of Ethynyl Estradiol on Hepatic Excretory Function of the Rat -- The Effect of Natural and Synthetic Estrogens on the Excretion of BSP by the Liver -- Some Effects of Contraceptive Steroids on Hepatic Function in Normal Women and in Patients with Acquired and Inheritable Defects in Hepatic Excretory Function -- Cholestasis of Pregnancy and During Ethinyl Estradiol Administration in the Human and Rat -- ?-Aminolevulinate Synthetase of the Chick Embryo Liver: The Effect of Natural and Synthetic Sex Steroids on Its Activity -- The Effects of Progesterone Administration on Hepatic Endoplasmic Reticulum: An Electron Microscopic and Biochemical Study -- The Role of Sex Hormones in the Metabolism of Drugs and Other Foreign Compounds by Hepatic Microsomal Enzymes -- Carbohydrate Metabolism -- Effects of Gonadal Hormones and Contraceptive Steroids on Glucose and Insulin Metabolism -- The Effect of Ovarian Steroids on Glucose, Insulin, and Growth Hormone -- Insulin Production in Overt (Maturity-Onset) Diabetes: Absence of Hyperinsulinemia Despite Hyperglycemia Induced by Contraceptive Steroids -- Longitudinal Studies of the Effects of Oral Contraceptive Therapy on Plasma Glucose, Non-Esterfied Fatty Acid, Insulin and Blood Pyruvate Levels During Oral and Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Tests -- Studies of Venous Blood Pyruvate and Lactate Levels During Oral and Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Tests in Women Receiving Oral Contraceptives -- Acquired Subclinical Diabetes Mellitus in Women Receiving Oral Contraceptive Agents -- Lipid Metabolism -- Oral Contraceptives, Lipoproteins, and Lipid Transport -- Fasting Serum Triglyceride and Cholesterol Levels During Oral Contraceptive Therapy -- Studies on the Mechanism of Hypertriglyceridemia Induced by Oral Contraceptives -- Possible Relationship Between Plasma Lipids and Hormonal Steroids -- Gonadal Steroid Effects on Serum Lipids -- Effect of an Oral Contraceptive Steroid Mixture on Some Aspects of Lipid Metabolism in the Rat -- Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism -- Effects of Gonadal and Contraceptive Hormones on Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism -- Metabolic Inhibitors and the Anabolic Actions of Testosterone Propionate -- Androgen Regulation of Mouse Kidney RNA -- Progesterone: Mechanism of Action -- The Effects of Gonadal Hormones and Contraceptive Steroids on Tryptophan Metabolism -- Certain Metabolic Effects of Estrogens -- Respiration -- Effects of Gonadal Hormones and Contraceptive Steroids on Respiration -- Respiratory Effects of Gonadal Hormones -- Hypertension and Electrolytes -- Oral Contraceptives and High Blood Pressure: Changes in Plasma Renin, Renin Substrate and Aldesterone Excretion -- The Effects of Gonadal Hormones on Water and Electrolyte Metabolism in the Human -- Effect of Gonadal Hormones on Adrenocortical Secretion and Its Significance -- Effects of Gonadal Hormones on Plasma Renin Activity and Aldosterone Excretion Rate -- Properties and Origin of Uterine Renin -- Interrelationships of Oral Contraceptives and Hypertension -- Clinical Course and Laboratory Data in Hypertension Associated with Oral Contraceptives -- Calcium and Skeleton -- The Effect of Oral Contraceptives on Calcium Absorption -- Estrogen Effects on the Skeleton -- Effects of Estrogen on Calcium Metabolism in Man -- Effect of Estrogens on the Structure of Bone -- Effects of Estrogens and Progesterones on Collagen Metabolism -- Vascular System -- Thromboembolism and Contraceptive Medication: Incidence and Mechanism -- Effects on the Vascular System and Blood: Epidemiological Studies -- Oral Contraceptives and Excess Mortality from Venous and Pulmonary Thromboembolism in the United States -- Hypercoagulability -- Influence of Hormones on Tissue and Blood Fibrinolytic Activity -- Effect of Contraceptive Hormone Preparations on Plasma Fibrinolytic Activity -- The Role of Blood Platelets in Thrombosis in Relation to the Effects of Contraceptive Steroids on Platelet Function -- Central Nervous System -- The Role of Progestins and Progesterone in Brain Function and Behavior -- The Physiologic Basis for the Temperature Raising Effect of Progesterone -- Assessment of Psychological Concomitants of Oral Contraceptives -- Behavioral Effects of Gonadal Hormones and Contraceptive Steroids in Primates -- Role of the Central Nervous System in the Control of Reproductive Mechanisms by Gonadal Steroids -- Discussion and Appendix -- Discussion -- Drugs Cited in Text