The pathogenesis of atherosclerosis may be considered basically as the interaction of three phases, (a) the circulating blood and substances carried by it, (b) the endothelial membrane and (c) the reaction pattern of the vascular subendothelium. In this thesis, we…

The important facts relevant to the historical development of a scientific discovery are always easier to discern when it is possible to examine them in the light of the knowledge to which time and the work of many investigators have…

Disturbances in the function of the adrenal cortex in man are associated with several clinical syndromes. In some patients, however, the classical features known to be associated with abnormalities in adrenal function may not be apparent, in spite of the…

Plasma levels of three estrogens, namely, estrone, estradiol and estriol in 32 patients with breast cancer and 8 normal subjects were determined fluorometrically by using a method developed by Brown as modified by Roy. The results obtained indicate that there…