Ciba Foundation Symposium 9 - Protein Turnover: Ciba/Protein

Content: Chapter 1 Chairman's Introduction (pages 1–3): A. S. McFarlane Chapter 2 The Role of Cell?Surface Receptors in the Transport and Catabolism of Immunoglobulins (pages 5–23): Thomas A. Waldmann and E. Anthony Jones Chapter 3 The Role of the Kidney in the Metabolism of Serum Proteins (pages 25–45): W. Strober, R. P. Mogielnicki and T. A. Waldmann Chapter 4 Short?Term Determination of Plasma Protein Turnover by a Two?Tracer Technique Using Plasma Only or Plasma and Urine Data (pages 47–72): R. Bianchi, G. Mariani, A. Pilo, M.G. Toni and L. Donato Chapter 5 Acute?Phase Proteins in Wound Healing (pages 73–90): A. H. Gordon Chapter 6 Studies with a Mass Balance Method of Measuring Fibrinogen Synthesis (pages 91–111): E. B. Reeve and Y. Chen Chapter 7 Analysis of Disappearance Time?Curves After Single Injection of Labelled Proteins (pages 113–130): B. Nosslin Chapter 8 The Influence of Amino Acids and Hepatotoxic Agents on Albumin Synthesis, Polysomal Aggregation and RNA Turnover (pages 131–153): Murray Oratz, Marcus A. Rothschild, Alvin Burks, Joseph Mongelli and Sidney S. Schreiber Chapter 9 Regulatory Factors in the Synthesis of Plasma Proteins by the Isolated Perfused rat Liver (pages 155–179): A. S. Tavill, A. G. East, E. G. Black, D. Nadkarni and R. Hoffenberg Chapter 10 Effects of Intravenous Neuraminidase on the Turnover of Fibrinogen (pages 181–201): E. Regoeczi and K.?L. Wong Chapter 11 Generation of 125I?Labelled Plasmin in Dogs in Response to Venous Injury (pages 203–216): Y. Takeda, T. R. Parkhill and M. Nakabayashi Chapter 12 The Comparative Effects of Nutritional and Hormonal Factors on the Synthesis of Albumin, Fibrinogen and Transferrin (pages 217–247): K. N. Jeejeebhoy, A. Bruce?Robertson, J. Ho and U. Sodtke Chapter 13 IgM Turnover in Man (pages 249–272): K. Birger Jensen Chapter 14 Complement in Membranoproliferative (Hypocomplementaemic) Glomerulonephritis (pages 273–282): D. K. Peters Chapter 15 Disorders of the Complement and Properdin Systems (pages 283–310): Chester A. Alper and Fred S. Rosen 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.