Chorionic Gonadotropin
Sheldon J. . Ed(S): Segal
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Paperback. Editor(s): Segal, Sheldon J. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGM; MJG; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 886.
This volume is devoted to the chemistry, immunology, molecular biology, and physiology of the human chorionic gonadotropin, heG. For this glycoprotein molecule the course from discovery to chemical deciphering covered about fifty years. It was in 1928 that Ascheim and Zondek reported that urine from pregnant women contains something that stimulates the ovaries of mice or rats. This provided the basis for the famous A-Z test for pregnancy and for the "rabbit test" modification introduced by Friedman. As researchers sought to find more sensitive responses to heG, they used a wide variety of species including the South African aquatic toad, ... Read more
This volume is devoted to the chemistry, immunology, molecular biology, and physiology of the human chorionic gonadotropin, heG. For this glycoprotein molecule the course from discovery to chemical deciphering covered about fifty years. It was in 1928 that Ascheim and Zondek reported that urine from pregnant women contains something that stimulates the ovaries of mice or rats. This provided the basis for the famous A-Z test for pregnancy and for the "rabbit test" modification introduced by Friedman. As researchers sought to find more sensitive responses to heG, they used a wide variety of species including the South African aquatic toad, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
Number of Pages
508
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468410648
SKU
V9781468410648
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