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Book Synopsis1. Gene Structure and Evolution.- 2. Effects of Steroid Hormones on Chicken Oviduct Chromatin.- 3. Estrogen Receptor Regulation of Vitellogenin Gene Transcription and Chromatin Structure.- 4. Ecdysterone, Ecdysterone Receptor, and Chromosome Puffs.- 5. Ecdysteroid Effects on the Cell Cycle of Drosophila melanogaster Cells.- 6. Structure and Function of Growth HormoneA Target for Glucocorticoid Action.- 7. Mechanism of Extinction of Growth Hormone and Prolactin Genes in Somatic Cell Hybrids.- 8. Studies of the Mechanism of Glucocorticoid Hormone Action.- 9. Corticosteroid Binder IB, A Potential Second Glucocorticoid Receptor.- 10. Functional Analysis of the Glucocorticoid Receptor by Limited Proteolysis.- 11. Identification of the DNA-Binding Domain of the Chicken Progesterone Receptor A Subunit.- 12. Immunochemical Studies of Estrogen Receptor.- 13. A Comparison of Central and Peripheral Estrogen Targets.- 14. Biological Role of Type II Estrogen-Binding Sites and Steroid Hormone Action
Table of Contents1. Gene Structure and Evolution.- 2. Effects of Steroid Hormones on Chicken Oviduct Chromatin.- 3. Estrogen Receptor Regulation of Vitellogenin Gene Transcription and Chromatin Structure.- 4. Ecdysterone, Ecdysterone Receptor, and Chromosome Puffs.- 5. Ecdysteroid Effects on the Cell Cycle of Drosophila melanogaster Cells.- 6. Structure and Function of Growth Hormone—A Target for Glucocorticoid Action.- 7. Mechanism of Extinction of Growth Hormone and Prolactin Genes in Somatic Cell Hybrids.- 8. Studies of the Mechanism of Glucocorticoid Hormone Action.- 9. Corticosteroid Binder IB, A Potential Second Glucocorticoid Receptor.- 10. Functional Analysis of the Glucocorticoid Receptor by Limited Proteolysis.- 11. Identification of the DNA-Binding Domain of the Chicken Progesterone Receptor A Subunit.- 12. Immunochemical Studies of Estrogen Receptor.- 13. A Comparison of Central and Peripheral Estrogen Targets.- 14. Biological Role of Type II Estrogen-Binding Sites and Steroid Hormone Action.- 15. Hormone Receptors and the Nuclear Matrix.- 16. Alpha-Protein: A Marker for Androgen Action in the Rat Ventral Prostate.- 17. How Changes in Cytosol and Nuclear Androgen Receptors Relate to the Testosterone Responses: Studies with New Exchange Assays.- 18. Modulation of Androgen Action in Rat Liver by Thyroid and Peptide Hormones.- 19. A New Class of 5?-Reductase Inhibitors.- 20. Comments on Steroid Hormone Action.
