The adipokinetic property of hypophyseal peptides and catecholamines: a problem in comparative endocrinology ¹

Abstract

The sections in this article are: Review of Experiments A Quantitative In Vitro Assay Method The Multiplicity of Natural Substances With Adipokinetic Activity; Species Variation in Their Adipokinetic Potency; Structure‐Activity Considerations ( (Rudman et al. , ()) Similarities in the Dose‐Response Relationships for the Action of the Natural Adipokinetic Substances Inactivation of Adipokinetic Hypophyseal Peptides by Adipose Tissue Homogenates (Rudman et al., ()) Discussion The Multiplicity of Naturally Occurring Adipokinetic Substances Species Differences in the Responsiveness to Adipokinetic Substances