Table of Contents

I. The Plasma Kallikrein-Kinin System and Its Interrelationship With Other Components of Blood.- II. Kininogenases of Blood Cells (Alternate Kinin Generating Systems).- III. Enzymology of Glandular Kallikreins.- IV. Kallikrein Inhibitors.- V. Chemistry and Biologic Activity of Peptides Related to Bradykinin.- VI. Kinins in Nature.- VII. Bradykinin Receptors.- VIII. Bradykinin Radioimmunoassay.- IX. Kinins and the Peripheral and Central Nervous Systems.- X. Effects of Kinins on Organ Systems.- XI. Release of Vasoactive Substances by Kinins.- XII. Kininases.- XIII. Kallikrein in Exocrine Glands.- XIV. Renal and Urinary Kallikreins.- XV. Renal Kallikrein and Regulation of Blood Pressure in Man.- XVI. Kallikrein-Kinin System in Pathologic Conditions.- XVII. Bradykinin, Kallidin, and Kallikreins.- Author Index.

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