Ciba Foundation Symposium - Internal Secretions of the Pancreas (Colloquia on Endocrinology), Volume 9

Content: Chapter 1 Chairman's Opening Remarks (page 1): Chapter 2 Morphological Studies of the Destruction of ??Cells by Chemical Means (pages 2–13): Helmu Ferner Chapter 3 Metabolic Effects of ??Cell Destruction (pages 14–34): Claus V. Holt, Linde V. Holt, Barbara Kroner and Joachim Kuhnau Chapter 4 Pituitary Growth Hormone and Blood Insulin Activity (pages 35–54): P. J. Randle Chapter 5 The Control of the Secretory Activity of the Islets of Langerhans (pages 55–74): Piero P. Foa Chapter 6 The Effects of Hypophysectomy and of Prolonged Growth Harmone Administration on the Pancreatic ??Cells of the Rat (pages 75–88): Martin G. Goldner and Bruno W. Volk Chapter 7 Fractionation of Insulin (pages 89–109): Eugene Fredericq Chapter 8 The Chemical Structure of Insulin (pages 110–121): F. Sange Chapter 9 A Concept of the Three?Dimensional Structure of Insulin (pages 122–132): David F. Waugh Chapter 10 A Speculation on Insulin (pages 133–146): Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin and Beryl Oughton Chapter 11 Insulin and Glucagon (pages 147–166): Werner Scrulze Chapter 12 Chemical and Biological Characteristics of Glucagon (pages 167–178): Otto K. Behrens, A. Staub, Marry A. Root and W. W. Bromer Chapter 13 The Action of Glucagon on Liver Phosphorylase (pages 179–193): E. W. Sutherland, W. D. Wosilait and T. W. Rall Chapter 14 Inhibitory Effect of Glucagon on the Insulin Glucose Uptake of the Isolated Diaphragm of the Rat (pages 194–202): J. L. R. Candela and R. R. Candela Chapter 15 The Hepatic Action of Insulin (pages 203–226): Christian De Duve Chapter 16 Some Problems of Permeability of Tissue Cells to Sugars (pages 227–239): Ernst Helmreich and Carl F. Cori Chapter 17 The Transport of Glucose and other Sugars Across Cell Membranes and the Effect of Insulin (pages 240–265): C. R. Park, R. L. Post, C. F. Kalman, J. H. Wright, L. H. Johnson and H. E. Morgan Chapter 18 Pancreatic Islets and Growth (pages 266–284): Cesare Cavallero Chapter 19 Chairman's Closing Remarks (pages 285–287): 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.