The Pituitary and Testis Clinical and Experimental Studies

This monograph brings together our work concerning the relationships be­ tween the hypothalamus, pituitary and testis. The studies span approximate­ ly a decade of collaborative work. Over this period our contributions and those of many others have advanc

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Volume 25

Edited by F. Gross, Heidelberg· M.M. Grumbach, San Francisco A. Labhart, Zurich . M.B. Lipsett, Bethesda T. Mann, Cambridge . L.T. Samuels (t), Salt Lake City J. Zander, Munchen

The Pituitary and Testis Clinical and Experimental Studies Edited by D.M. de Kretser, H.G. Burger, B. Hudson

With 92 Figures and 17 Tables

Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York Tokyo 1983

David M. de Kretser Department of Anatomy, Monash University Clayton, Victoria 31681 Australia Henry G. Burger Medical Research Center, Prince Henry's Hospital St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria 30041 Australia Bryan Hudson Howard Florey Institute of Experimental Physiology and Medicine, University of Melbourne Parkville, Victoria 30521 Australia

ISBN-13:978-3-642-81914-8 DOl: 10.1007/978-3-642-81912-4

e-ISBN-13 :978-3-642-81912-4

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Main entry under title: The pituitary and testis. (Monographs on endocrinology; v. 25) Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Patterns of secretion and metabolism of the gonadotrophic hormones - Control of FSH and LH secretion - Pituitary testicular axis during pubertal development - Changes in the pituitary-testicular axis with age - [etc.] 1. Pituitary hormones. 2. Testis. I. De Kretser, David. II. Burger, Henry. III. Hudson, Bryan. IV. Series. [DNLM: 1. Pituitary gland - PhysiOlogy. 2. Testis - PhysiOlogy. WI M057 v. 25 1 WK 502 P962] QP 572.P52P57 1983 612'.492 82-19185 ISBN-I3:978-3-642-81914-8 (U.S.) This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically those of translation, reprinting, re-use of illustrations, broadcasting, reproduction by photocopying machine or similar means, and storage in data banks. Under § 54 of the German Copyright Law where copies are made for other than private use, a fee is payable to 'Verwertungsgesellschaft Wort', Munich. iEJ Springer-Verlag Berlin, Heidelberg 1983 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1983

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List of Contributors

H.W.G. Baker, Howard Florey Institute of Experimental Physiology and Medicine, Melbourne, Australia W.J. Bremner, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Veterans Administration Medical Centre, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. H.G. Burger, Medical Research Centre, Prince Henry's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia Y.M. Hodgson, Department of Anatomy, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia B. Hudson, Howard Florey Institute of Experimental Physiology and Medicine, Melbourne, Australia J.B. Kerr, De