Cellular Aspects of Membrane Permeability

✍ Scribed by E. Schoffeniels, P. Alexander and Z. M. Bacq (Auth.)

• Year: 1967
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 284
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Inside Front Cover, Page v
Inside Front Cover, Page vi
INTRODUCTION, Pages ix-xi
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Page xiii
INTRODUCTION TO THE PERMEABILITY CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING MEMBRANES, Pages 1-2
CHAPTER 1 - DISTRIBUTION OF IONS AND MOLECULES BETWEEN TWO PHASES SEPARATED BY A LIVING MEMBRANE, Pages 3-20
CHAPTER 2 - NATURE OF THE FORCES RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MOVEMENT OF IONS AND MOLECULES ACROSS LIVING MEMBRANES, Pages 21-47
CHAPTER 3 - ORIGIN OF THE ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE EXISTING ACROSS MOST OF THE LIVING MEMBRANES, Pages 48-54
CHAPTER 4 - SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ACTIVE TRANSPORT OF CATIONS, Pages 55-61
CHAPTER 5 - ENZYMATIC ASPECTS OF MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY, Pages 62-72
CHAPTER 6 - HORMONES AND PERMEABILITY CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING MEMBRANES, Pages 73-80
CHAPTER 7 - ALKALINE EARTHS AND PERMEABILITY CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING MEMBRANES, Pages 81-86
INTRODUCTION TO CELLULAR DIFFERENTIATION AND TEMPORO-SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF PERMEABILITY CHARACTERISTICS, Page 87
CHAPTER 8 - ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL PROFILES OF EPITHELIAL TISSUES, Pages 88-117
CHAPTER 9 - CONDUCTING MEMBRANES, Pages 118-137
CHAPTER 10 - NERVOUS CONTROL OF PERMEABILITY CHARACTERISTICS, Pages 138-145
CHAPTER 11 - RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN INORGANIC IONS, SUGAR, AMINO ACIDS, FATTY ACIDS AND BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS, Pages 146-156
CHAPTER 12 - OSMOREGULATION AND NITROGEN METABOLISM, Pages 157-185
INTRODUCTION TO CHEMICAL NATURE AND PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF LIVING MEMBRANES IN RELATION TO FUNCTION, Pages 187-188
CHAPTER 13 - CHEMICAL NATURE OF LIVING MEMBRANES, Pages 189-199
CHAPTER 14 - PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF LIVING MEMBRANES, Pages 200-224
CHAPTER 15 - CONCLUDING REMARKS, Pages 225-227
BIBLIOGRAPHY, Pages 229-261
INDEX, Pages 263-266
OTHER TITLES IN THE DIVISION MODERN TRENDS IN PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Page ibc1