The Biologic Role of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- Contents -- DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE (DHEA): THE PRECURSOR STEROID: INTRODUCTORY REMARKS / Regelson, William / Kalimi, Mohammed / Loria, Roger -- THE BIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE / Schwartz, A.G. / Falrman, D.K. / Pashko, L.L. -- DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE (DHEA) AND ITS SULFATE (DHEAS) AS NEURAL FACILITATORS: EFFECTS ON BRAIN TISSUE IN CULTURE AND ON MEMORY IN YOUNG AND OLD MICE. A CYCLIC GMP HYPOTHESIS OF ACTION OF DHEA AND DHEAS IN NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OTHER TISSUES / Roberts, Eugene -- Serum Steroid Levels in Two Old Men with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) Before, During, and After Oral Administration of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). Pregnenolone Synthesis May Become Rate-Limiting in Agin / Roberts, Eugene / Fitten, L. Jaime -- COGNITIVE EFFECTS OF DHEA REPLACEMENT THERAPY / Bonnet, Kenneth A. / Brown, Richard P. -- ORAL DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. RESULTS OF A PHASE ONE, OPEN STUDY / Roberts, Eugene / Fauble, Thomas J. -- DEHYDROEPIANDOSTERONE IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: POSITIVE EFFECTS ON THE FATIGUE SYNDROME IN A NON-RANDOMIZED STUDY / Calabrese, Vincent P. / Isaacs, Edward R. / Regelson, William -- REDUCED PLASMA DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE CONCENTRATIONS IN HIV INFECTION AND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE / Merril, C.R. / Harrington, M.G. / Sunderland, T. -- IMMUNE RESPONSE FACILITATION AND RESISTANCE TO VIRUS AND BACTERIAL INFECTIONS WITH DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE (DHEA) / Loria, Roger M. / Regelson, William / Padgett, David A. -- DHEA AND THYMUS INTEGRITY IN THE MOUSE / Riley, Vernon / Fitzmaurice , M.A. / Regelson, William -- Effect of Dehydroepiandrosterone in Lymphocytes and Macrophages Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Viruses / Schinazi, R. F. / Eriksson, B. F. H. / Arnold, B. H. / Lekas, P. / McGrath, M. S. -- DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE (DHEA) AND DIABETIC SYNDROMES IN MICE / Coleman, D.L. -- REGULATION OF DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE METABOLISM BY INSULIN, AND METABOLIC EFFECTS OF DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE IN MAN / Nestler, John E. / Clore, John N. / Blackard, William G. -- THE ROLE OF DHEA IN OBESITY / Cleary, Margot P. -- DHEA AND MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION / Berdanier, Carolyn D. -- EFFECT OF DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE ON RODENT LIVER MICROSOMAL, MITOCHONDRIAL, AND PEROXISOMAL PROTEINS / Prough, R.A. / Wu, H-Q. / Milewich, L. -- THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DHEAS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: THE RANCHO BERNARDO STUDY / Barrett-Connor, E. / Khaw, K-T -- DHEA EFFECTS ON CHOLESTEROL AND LIPOPROTEINS / MacEwen, E.G. / Maki-Haffa, A.L. / Kurzman, I.D. -- DIGITALIS-LIKE MATERIALS AND DHEA-SULFATE / Chasalow, F.I. / Blethen, S.L. -- GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE AND THE RELATION OF DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE TO CARCINOGENESIS / Feo, F. / Pascale, R. -- MODULATION OF LIVER CARCINOGENESIS BY DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE / Mayer, D. / Weber, E. / Bannasch, P. -- DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE ALTERS THE MORPHOLOGY AND PHOSPHOLIPID CONTENT OF CULTURED HUMAN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS / Sholley, Milton / Gudas, Stephen / Regelson, William / Franson, Richard / Kalimi, Mohammed -- Studies on the Biochemical Action and Mechanism of Dehydroepiandrosterone / Kalimi, Mohammed / Opoku, Justicia / Lu, Ruisheng / Yanal, Shafagoj / Khalid, Mona / Regelson, William / Qureshi, Dastgir -- DHEA: SOME THOUGHTS AS TO ITS BIOLOGIC AND CLINICAL ACTION / Regelson, William / Kalimi, Mohammed / Loria, Roger -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Backmatter