Research Catalog

Title

Cellular and molecular regulation of testicular cells / Claude Desjardins, editor.

Publication

New York : Springer-Verlag, [1996], ©1996.

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Additional Authors

• Desjardins, Claude, 1938-
• Serono Symposia, USA. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85028501
• Testis Workshop on Cellular and Molecular Regulation of Testicular Cells (1995 : Raleigh, N.C.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95803514

Description

xviii, 371 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subjects

• Testis > cytology
• Spermatogenesis > physiology
• Testis > Cytology > Congresses
• Spermatogenesis > Congresses
• Steroids > biosynthesis
• Germ Cells > physiology
• Leydig Cells > cytology
• Congress
• Testis > Molecular aspects > Congresses
• Testis > Physiology > Congresses

Genre/Form

Congress.

Note

• "Proceedings of the XIIIth Testis Workshop on Cellular and Molecular Regulation of Testicular Cells, sponsored by Serono Symposia USA, Inc., held March 30-April 1, 1995, in Raleigh, North Carolina"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Evolution of the Testis Workshop: 1972-1995 / Claude Desjardins -- 2. From Start to S Phase: Early Events in the Yeast Cell Cycle / Michael Mendenhall -- 3. Oocyte Activation and Passage Through the Meiotic Cell Cycle in Xenopus Laevis / Jay C. Strum, Karen H. Martin, J. Erik Turner, Robert M. Bell and Katherine I. Swenson -- 4. Establishment of Meiotic Germ-Cell Lines and Their Use to Study Spermatogenesis in Vitro / Marie-Claude Hofmann, Donara Abramian, Helge Weissig, Laura L. Richardson and Jose Luis Millan -- 5. Mouse Spermatocyte Chromosome Cores: Protein and DNA Organization / Peter B. Moens -- 6. CREMt Activates the Spermatid-Specific RT7 and Mouse Protamine 1 Promoters / Jessica H. Oosterhuis and Frans A. van der Hoorn -- 7. Role of Vitamin A in Male Germ-Cell Development / Kwan Hee Kim and Karin M. Akmal --
• 8. Alternative Forms and Functions of the c-kit Receptor and Its Ligand During Spermatogenesis / Pellegrino Rossi, Cristina Albanesi, Susanna Dolci, Marco Giorgio, Paola Grimaldi, Domenica Pischelli, Laura Pozzi, Vincenzo Sorrentino and Raffaele Geremia -- 9. The IGF-H/Cation-Independent Mannose 6-Phosphate Receptor Mediates Changes in Spermatogenic Cell Gene Expression / James K. Tsuruia and Deborah A. O'Brien -- 10. Testis-Specific Gene Transcription / Kourosh Salehi-Ashtiani and Erwin Goldberg -- 11. Molecular and Cellular Biology of Novel Cytoskeletal Proteins in Spermatozoa / Richard J. Oko and Carlos R. Morales -- 12. Promoter Analysis of Male Germ-Cell-Specific Genes: Nuclear Transition Protein-1 and Histone H1t / Malathi K. Kistler, John G. Bartell, Edward A. Shipwash, Wendy R. Hatfield, Sharon E. Clare, Michael J. Dewey and W. Stephen Kistler -- 13. Androgen Receptor Distribution in the Testis / C. A. Suarez-Quian, B. O. Oke, W. Vornberger, G. Prins, S. Xiao and N. A. Musto --
• 14. Testicular Androgen Receptor Protein: Distribution and Control of Expression / P. T. K. Saunders, M. R. Millar, G. Majdic, W. J. Bremner, T. T. McLaren, K. M. Grigor and R. M. Sharpe -- 15. Role of Carrier Proteins in the Movement and Metabolism of Retinoids in the Seminiferous Tubule / David E. Ong -- 16. Transport Mechanisms for Endocrine and Paracrine Factors in the Testis / Richard M. Sharpe, Michael R. Millar, Simon Maddocks and Jacqui Clegg -- 17. Hormonal Regulation of the Differentiation of Leydig Cells from Mesenchymal-Like Progenitors During Puberty / Li-Xin Shan, Hui-Bao Gao and Matthew P. Hardy -- 18. Developmental and cAMP-Dependent Regulation of CYP17 Gene Expression / Michael R. Waterman and Diane S. Keeney -- 19. A Cell-Specific Nuclear Receptor Plays Essential Roles in Reproductive Function / Xunrong Luo, Yayoi Ikeda and Keith L. Parker --
• 20. Activating Mutations of the Luteinizing Hormone Receptor Gene in Familial Testotoxicosis / Andrew Shenker and Shinji Kosugi -- 21. Characterization of the Protein Responsible for the Acute Regulation of Steroidogenesis in Mouse Leydig Tumor Cells / Douglas M. Stocco, Barbara J. Clark, Dong Lin, Teruo Sugawara, Jerome F. Strauss III and Walter L. Miller -- 22. Diazepam-Binding Inhibitor and Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptors: Role in Steroid Biosynthesis / Vassilios Papadopoulos, A. Shane Brown, Branislav Vidic, Martine Garnier, Stephen O. Ogwuegbu, Hakima Amri and Noureddine Boujrad.

ISBN

0387946489 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

95046670

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries