Published December, 2011
By S. Ohno
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Had Escherichia coli of 200 million years or so ago been endowed with the foresight to anticipate the eventual emergence of and subsequent dominance by mammals of this Earth, they would no doubt have equipped themselves, in anticipation of the coming cer tainty, with the lac operon to deal with lactose in the suckling mammalian infant's gut.

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Published December, 2011
By John W. Everett
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Although a role of the nervous system was recognized for the reflex-like induction of ovulation in rabbits and cats and the in duction of pseudopregnancy in rats and mice, and although there was even some evidence of neural participation in ovulation in rats, a major central neural role in the female cycle of most species was not apparent.

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Published December, 2011
By Fred A. Kincl
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The account of "neonatal sterilization" is the story of the advocates of direct effect of steroids on the gonads and those who believed in the indirect influence, mediated through the hypothalamus and/or the pituitary gland.

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Published December, 2011
By Konrad Federlin
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Soon after the discovery of insulin in 1922, it became clear that the use of this hormone in the treatment of diabetics is often accom panied by allergy.

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Published December, 2011
By J. C. Brown
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Dr. Raymond Pederson, Dr. Jill Dryburgh and I commenced work on GIP in 1968, when, with the generous help of Professor Viktor Mutt and Professor Erik Jorpes of the Karolinska Inst,itute, Stockholm, we were able to establish that there existed an inhibitory material for acid secretion in cholecystokinin-pancreozymin prepara tions.

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Published December, 2011
By P. Mauvais-Jarvis, F. Kuttenn and I. Mowszowicz
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Plasma androgen assay, free testosterone measurement, hepatic and extrahepatic androgen metabolic clearance and androgen metabolism in the skin are the different steps which were studied by many groups and represent valuable parameters of the mechanisms of hirsutism.

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Published December, 2011
By H.F. DeLuca and Hector F. DeLuca
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Because diseases of the bone are often less acute and less lifethreatening than dis eases of the circulatory system, gastrointestinal tract, kidney, liver, and the nervous system, they have received a disproportionately smaller amount of attention in the medical world.

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Published December, 2011
By A.E. Schindler
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This monograph represents the first comprehensive review of hormones in human amniotic fluid and includes data published up to and including 1980. Methods of Isolation and Identification of Steroids in Human Amniotic Fluid 6 I. C , C , and C Steroids .

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Published December, 2011
By D.M. de Kretser, H.G. Burger, B. Hudson and Henry Burger
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This monograph brings together our work concerning the relationships be tween the hypothalamus, pituitary and testis.

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Published December, 2011
By Jurgen Muller and Jurg Muller
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