Regulatory Peptides - Polak, Julia M.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Basel : Birkhäuser Basel, 1989)
Techniques -- Regulatory peptide immunocytochemistry at light and electron microscopical levels -- Aspects of measurement and analysis of regulatory peptides -- Hybridisation histochemistry -- Regulatory peptide receptors: visualization by autoradiography -- Combined axonal transport tracing and immunocytochemistry for mapping pathways of peptide-containing nerves in the peripheral nervous system -- The use of cell and tissue culture techniques in the study of regulatory peptides -- Quantitative analysis of autoradiograms -- General aspects -- Coexistence of peptides with classical neurotransmitters -- Peptides and epithelial growth regulation -- Post-translational proteolytic processing of precursors to regulatory peptides -- Transgenic mouse models and peptide producing endocrine tumours: morpho-functional aspects -- Individual organs -- Endocrine cells producing regulatory peptides -- Neuropeptides and the microcircuitry of the enteric nervous system -- Neuropeptides and the ocular innervation -- Peptides in the mammalian cardiovascular system -- Regulatory peptides in the respiratory system -- Neuropeptides in pelvic afferent pathways -- Regulatory peptides in the mammalian urogenital system.
Keywords: Science; Science, general; Science, general