Chong Lung-wun. / Thesis (M.Sc.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2002. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 49-58). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Acknowledgement --- p.1 / Contents --- p.2 / Abstract --- p.4 / Chapter I. --- Introduction --- p.6 / Chapter 1. --- Nitrate therapy for angina patients --- p.7 / Chapter 1.1 --- The mode of action of nitrates --- p.8 / Chapter 1.2 --- Hypotheses for the nitrate tolerance --- p.9 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- The Sulfhydryl depletion hypothesis --- p.9 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Neurohormonal hypothesis --- p.10 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Plasma volumc expansion hypothesis --- p.10 / Chapter 1.2.4 --- Free-radical hypothesis --- p.11 / Chapter 2. --- Testosterone therapy for angina patients --- p.12 / Chapter 3. --- Nitric Oxide and Steroidogenesis --- p.13 / Chapter II. --- Materials and Methods --- p.14 / Chapter 1. --- Subjects --- p.14 / Chapter 2. --- Method for measuring nitrite and nitrate in plasma --- p.16 / Chapter 3. --- Method for the determination of total and free testosterone in blood --- p.24 / Chapter 3.1 --- Reagent preparation --- p.24 / Chapter 3.2 --- Assay procedure for total testosterone --- p.28 / Chapter 3.3 --- Assay procedure for free testosterone --- p.29 / Chapter 3.4 --- Determination of working antiserum for free testosterone assay --- p.30 / Chapter 4. --- Method for the determination of serum Cortisol --- p.31 / Chapter III. --- Result --- p.33 / Chapter 1. --- Summary of nitric oxide assay performance --- p.33 / Chapter 2. --- Summary of total testosterone assay performance --- p.34 / Chapter 3. --- Summary of free testosterone assay performance --- p.34 / Chapter 4. --- Data analysis --- p.35 / Chapter IV. --- Discussion --- p.43 / Chapter V. --- Conclusion --- p.47 / Chapter VI. --- References --- p.49
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323708 |
| Date | January 2002 |
| Contributors | Chong, Lung-wun., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Chemical Pathology. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, 58 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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