Protein turnover / sponsored by the Ciba Foundation.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Ciba Foundation.

Conference Name:

Symposium on Protein Turnover (1972 : London, England)

Series:

Ciba Foundation symposium. New series ; 9.

Ciba Foundation symposium. New series ; 9 (new ser.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Proteins--Metabolism--Congresses.

Proteins.

Nuclear medicine--Congresses.

Nuclear medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (330 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Associated Scientific Publishers, 1973.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.

Contents:

Protein Turnover; Contents; Chairman's introduction; The role of cell surface receptors in the transport and catabolism of immunoglobulins; Discussion; The role of the kidney in the metabolism of serum proteins; Discussion; Short-term determination of plasma protein turnover by a two-tracer technique using plasma only or plasma and urine data; Discussion; Acute-phase plasma proteins in wound healing; Discussion; Studies with a mass balance method of measuring fibrinogen synthesis; Discussion; Analysis of disappearance time-curves after single injection of labelled proteins; Discussion

The influence of amino acids and hepatotoxic agents on albumin synthesis, polysomal aggregation and RNA turnover Discussion; Regulatory factors in the synthesis of plasnia proteins by the isolated perfused rat liver; Discussion; Effects of intravenous neuraminidase on the turnover of fibrinogen; Discussion; Generation of 125I-labelled plasmin in dogs in response to venous injury; Discussion; The comparative effects of nutritional and hormonal factors on the synthesis of albumin, fibrinogen and transferrin; Discussion; IgM turnover in man; Discussion

Complement in membranoproliferative (hypocomplementaemic) glomerulonephritis Discussion; Disorders of the complement and properdin systems; Discussion; General Discussion Criteria of viability in perfused livers; Index of Contributors; Subject Index

Notes:

Held at the Ciba Foundation, May 9-11, 1972.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9786613693594

9781280783203

1280783206

9780470719923

0470719923

9780470717592

0470717599

OCLC:

797918260