New Actions of Parathyroid Hormone

First International Conference on New Actions of Parathyroid Hormone.- I. Parathyroid Hormone Secretion, Metabolism and Mode of Action.- Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Mode of Action of Parathyroid Hormone.- Synthetic Signal Peptides of Parathyroid Hormone: Probes for Components of the Secretory Apparatus.- Effects of WR-2721 on Parathyroid Hormone Secretion and Bone.- New Approaches to Detection and Characterization of PTH Receptors.- Pulse Amplitude and Frequence Modulation of PTH and Its Modulation of PTH Receptors — Osteoporosis and an Example of a Dynamic Disease.- New Directions for the Design of Parathyroid Hormone Antagonists.- Inositol Lipids in Cell Signaling by Parathyroid Hormone.- Parathyroid Hormone and Phosphatidylinositol Metabolism in Fetal Rat Limb Bones.- Parathyroid Hormone-Action and Degradation.- Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein of Cancer: A Novel Gene Product with a PTH Prototope.- PTH-Like Tumor Hypercalcemia Factor.- II. The Vascular Action of Parathyroid Hormone.- Parathyroid Hormone Receptors in Cultured Rat Vascular Smooth Muscle and Bovine Endothelial Cells.- 1, 25-Dihydroxyvitamin D Receptor and its Biological Role in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Functions.- Role of Calcium Uptake and Cyclic AMP in the Vascular Effects of PTH.- Coronary Vasodilatory Cardiotonic Effects of Parathyroid Hormone in the Dog.- Recent Advances in the Study of the Vascular Action of Parathyroid Hormone.- Role of Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) in the Blood Pressure Regulation.- Calcium and Calcium Regulating Hormones in Human Hypertension.- Ventricular Arrhythmias in Hemodialysis Patients: A Study of Incidence and Contributory Factors.- III. Parathyroid Hormone and Muscle.- Parathyroid Hormone in Muscular Dystrophy.- Histologic Studies in Muscle of Hyperparathyroidism.- Parathyroid Hormone and Gastrointestinal Smooth Muscle.- Effect of Infection on Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Calcium Content in the Rat Endocarditis Model.- IV. Metabolic Effects of Parathyroid Hormone.- Parathyroid Hormone and Lipid Metabolism.- Is PTH Associated with Lipid Metabolism?.- Studies on the Pathogenesis of Hypertriglyceridemia in Chronic Renal Failure: The Significance of Intravenous Fat Tolerance Test (IVFTT) Before and After Subtotal Parathyroidectomy (PTX).- Carbohydrate Intolerance and Impaired Pancreatic Insulin Release in Chronic Renal Failure: Role of Excess Blood Levels of Parathyroid Hormone.- PTH and Acid-Base Regulation.- The Effect of Parathyroid Hormone on Water Metabolism.- Mechanism of Effect of PTH on (Ca2++Mg2+)-ATPase Activity of Renal Basolateral Membranes.- Enhancement of the Stimulatory Effect of Ca++ on Aldosterone Secretion by PTH.- Role of Hyperparathyroidism in Hormonal Disorders of Patients with Chronic Renal Insufficiency.- Role of PTH in the Progression of Chronic Renal Failure.- Human Parathyroid Hormone Inhibits Renal 24, 25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Synthesis by a Mechanism Involving Adenosine 3’, 5’- Monophosphate in Rats.- V. Parathyroid Hormone and the Nervous System.- Derangements in Brain Synaptosomes Function in Chronic Renal Failure: Role of Parathyroid Hormone.- PTH Increases Ca++ Transport in Rat Brain Synaptosomes in Uremia.- Relation of Serum Parathyroid Hormone to Cognitive Function in Elderly Females.- Parathyroid Hormone and Pain.- VI. Aging and Parathyroid Hormone.- Aging and Parathyroid Hormone.- Parathyroid Hormone in Aging Rat.- VII. Clinical Topics.- The Neuromuscular Manifestations of Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Humans.- Hypoparathyroidism: A Clinical Review.- Inhibition of Parathyroid Hormone Bioactivity in Pseudo hypoparathyroidism Type I and by Human PTH (3–84) Produced in E. Coli.- VIII. Miscellaneous.- Polymorphonuclear Leucocytes are a Target for Parathyroid Hormone: An Effect on their Random Migration.- Pathogenesis of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Renal Failure.- Signal Pathways for PTH Degradation in the Clonal Osteogenic UMR106 Cell.- Parathyroid Hormone-Responsive Clonal Cell Lines from Mouse Growth Cartilage.- Parathyroid Hormone Stimulates Colony Formation of Chick Embryo Chondrocytes in Soft Agar.- Effect of Parathyroid Hormone on Ornithine Decarboxylase Activity in Human Osteogenic Sarcoma Cells.- Enhanced Mineralization was Observed by Microcarriers in Clonal Osteoblastic Cell Line.- PTH Control of Osteoblastic Function.- Development of Simple and Sensitive System for Detection of Bone Seeking Substances Employing Chick Embryo Tibiae.- Bone Mineral Density in Chronic Renal Failure.- Combination-Therapy with 1–38 hPTH and Calcitonin Increases Vertebral Density in Osteoporotic Patients.