Title | Hormone Binding and Target Cell Activation in the Testis [electronic resource] / edited by Maria L. Dufau, Anthony R. Means |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1974 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-2595-6 |
Descript | XI, 371 p. online resource |
1. Gonadotropin binding and activation of the interstitial cells of the testis -- 2. Computer analysis of the binding reaction between hCG and gonadotropin receptors of the rat testis -- 3. Characteristics of soluble gonadotropin receptors for LH and hCG -- 4. Apparent positive cooperativity in the mechanism of action of luteinizing hormone -- 5. Functional groups in ovine luteinizing hormone and their receptor interactions -- 6. Conformational and metabolic aspects of gonadotropins -- 7. The role of carbohydrate in the biological function of human chorionic gonadotropin -- 8. Coupled events in the early biochemical actions of FSH on the Sertoli cells of the testis -- 9. The production of androgen binding protein by Sertoli cells -- 10. FSH binding in rat testes during maturation and following hypophysectomy. Cellular localization of FSH receptors -- 11. Binding of human FSH and its subunits to rat testis -- 12. FSH receptors in rat testes. Chemical properties and solubilization studies -- 13. In Vitro binding and autoradiographic localization of human chorionic gonadotropin and follicle stimulating hormone in rat testes during development -- 14. The effects of FSH on cell preparations from the rat testis -- 15. Evidence for multiple, cell specific, distinctive adenylate cylcase systems in rat testis -- 16. Androgen transport and receptor mechanism in testis and epididymis -- 17. FSH stimulation of testicular androgen binding protein (ABP) -- 18. Properties of rat testicular androgen binding properties -- 19. Effects of FSH on levels of androgen binding protein in the testis -- 20. Studies on the correlation between androgen binding and activation of rat epididymal tubules in culture -- 21. Testicular estradiol receptors in the rat -- 22. Conference Summary