Drugs Affecting Lipid Metabolism: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Drugs Affecting Lipid Metabolism, held in Milan, Italy, September 9–11, 1968: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, cartea 4

Opening Remarks.- Drugs Affecting FFA Mobilization.- The Regulation of Cyclic AMP and Lipolysis in Adipose Tissue by Hormones and Other Agents.- Nervous and Pharmacological Regulation of Vascular Reactions in Adipose Tissue.- Evidence That the Rise in Temperature Produced by d-Amphetamine Is Caused by a Peripheral Action of the Drug.- Effects of Adrenergic Blocking Agents on FFA Mobilization.- Adenosine 3?,5?-Monophosphate and Regulation of Lipolysis in Rat Adipose Tissue.- Factors Modifying the Effect of Prostaglandin E1 on Lipolysis in Adipose Tissue.- Pyridines Affecting FFA Mobilization In Vivo.- Effects of 5-Methylpyrazole-3-Carboxylic Acid, U-19425, on FFA Mobilization.- Effect of 5-Methylpyrazole-3-Carboxylic Acid (MPCA) on Fat Mobilization, Ketogenesis, and Glucose Metabolism During Exercise in Man.- Transport-Inducing Antibiotics (Gramicidin and Valinomycin) as Inhibitors of Catecholamine-Stimulated Lipolysis In Vitro.- Studies of the Mechanism of Prevention of Fatty Livers by the Administration of Adenosine Triphosphate.- Action of Norepinephrine and Propranolol on the Turnover Rate of Free Fatty Acids and the Esterification Rate of Free Fatty Acids to Plasma Triglycerides in Man.- Effect of Drugs on Plasma and Tissue Triglycerides.- In Vivo and In Vitro Studies of Plasma Post-Heparin Lipolytic Activity in Subjects with Hyperchylomicronemia (Fat-Induced Lipemia).- Isolated Fat Cells: Morphology and Possible Role of Released Lipoprotein Lipase in Deposition of Lipoprotein Fatty Acids.- Regulatory Factors in Ketogenesis and in the Metabolism of Triglycerides by Liver.- Correlation Between the Effect of Drugs on Plasma Free Fatty Acids and on Tissue Triglycerides.- The Effects of 5-Methylpyrazole-3-Carboxylic Acid (U-19,425) and Nicotinic Acid (NA) on FreeFatty Acids (FFA), Triglycerides (TG) and Cholesterol in Man.- Studies with 5-(3-Pyridyl)Tetrazole, a Long-Acting Lipolysis Inhibitor.- Influence of Lipolytic and Antilipolytic Agents on Synthesis of Adipose Tissue Lipoprotein Lipase.- Effects of Estradiol-17? and Progesterone on Experimental Mammary Carcinoma Lipid.- Some Factors Affecting Release of Clearing Factor Lipase from Isolated Perfused Rat Heart.- Carnitine Regulation of Fatty Acid Metabolism in Heart.- Neurotoxic Organophosphorus Esters and Lipid Metabolism.- Drugs and Serum Lipoproteins.- The Typing of Hyperlipoproteinemia: A Progress Report (1968).- The Effect of Nicotinic Acid Treatment on the Chemical Composition of Plasma Lipoprotein Classes in Man.- A Primary Prevention Trial Using Clofibrate (Atromid-S).- Environmental Effects on the Structure of Human Serum High Density Lipoprotein and Its Apoprotein.- The Effects of Trans Isomerized Trilinolein on Plasma Lipids of Man.- Selective Inhibition of Hepatic but Not Intestinal ?-Lipoprotein Production and Triglyceride Transport in Rats Given Orotic Acid.- The Efficacy of Clofibrate (CPIB) in Familial Hyperlipoproteinemias.- The Effect of Chlorophenoxyisobutyrate (CPIB) in Various Types of Primary Hyperlipidemia.- Interrelationship of Chlorophenoxyisobutyrate, Ubiquinone, and Cholesterol.- Drugs Acting on Cholesterol and Bile Metabolism.- The U.S. Veterans Administration Cardiology Drug-Lipid Study: An Interim Report.- Effect of Drugs on Bile Acid Metabolism.- Factors Influencing Cholesterol 7?-Hydroxylase Activity in the Rat Liver.- Effect of Hypocholesteremic Agents on an Experimental Brain Tumor in Mice.- Butyrophenones as Inhibitors of Cholesterol Biosynthesis.- Evaluation of Phenolic Ethers as Hypolipidaemic Agents: Effects of CIBA 13,437-SU.-Linoleamides: A New Class of Hypocholesteremics.- The Influence of Anovulatory Compounds on Cholesterol Metabolism.- The Effect of Hypoglycemic Agents on Cholesterol Biosynthesis.- Hypophyseal Mediation of Estrogen-Induced Hypocholesterolemia.- Drugs Affecting the Enterohepatic Circulation of Cholesterol.- Oxidation of Cholesterol by Rat Liver Mitochondria: Influence of Ethyl ?-p-Chlorophenoxyisobutyrate.- Cholesterol-Lowering Effect of Sulfaguanidine in Mice and Rats.- Methodology and Miscellaneous.- Use of High-Efficiency Nonpolar Columns in Systematic Separation and Identification of Steroids by Combined TLC-GLC Method of Analysis.- The Analysis of Blood Lipids by Chromatography and Infrared Spectrophotometry.- The Characterization of Phospholipids by Gas Phase Analytical Methods.- Ether-Linked Lipids in Neoplasms of Man and Animals: Methods of Measurement and the Occurrence and Nature of the Alkyl and Alk-1-Enyl Moieties.- Lipoprotein Patterns in Primary Hyperlipidemias, as Registered by Agarose Gel Electrophoresis.- Lipids Affecting Drug Metabolism and Cellular Functions.- New Approaches to the Fractionation of Lipids.- Author Index.