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Entry Nos. 700–799

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1841

#543

Allgemeine Anatomie. Lehre von den Mischungs- und Formbestandtheilen des menschlichen Körpers.

Many of the histological discoveries of Henle are described in the above. He classified tissues histologically. In the section on Gefässnerven (pp. 510, 690) Henle demonstrated the presence of smooth muscle in the end…

1878

#700

La fermentation alcoolique.

Bernard disbelieved Pasteur’s definition of a ferment as “a living form originating from a germ”.

1881

#701

Physiologische Chemie.

Hoppe-Seyler, one of the greatest of the physiological chemists, founded the Zeitschrift für physiologische Chemie and wrote a classical textbook on the subject.

1882 –1883

#702

Zur Chemie des Zellkerns.

Among the many important contributions of Kossel was his study of the chemistry of the cell and cell-nucleus. Kossel correctly concluded that the function of nuclein is neither to act as a storage substance nor to fur…

1883

#703

Enny Methode til kvaelstofbestemmelse i organiske Stoffer.

Kjeldahl, a Danish chemist, devised a method of determining the amount of nitrogen in an organic compound (“Kjeldahl’s method”). A German translation is in Z. anal. Chem., 1883, 22, 366-82.

1884

#704

Ueber eine neue linksdrehende Säure (Pseudooxybuttersäure).

Isolation of (ß-oxybutyric acid. (Title of second paper: Beiträge zur Kenntniss der activen ß-Oxybuttersäure).

1885 –1886

#705

Ueber Ptomaine. 3 vols.

Brieger isolated and determined the composition of a number of the ptomaines.

1885

#706

Lois d’équilibre chimique dans l’état dilué, gazeux ou dissous.

Van’t Hoff stated that osmotic pressure is proportional to the concentration if the temperature remains invariable, and proportional to the absolute temperature if the concentration remains invariable. In 1901 Van't H…

1886

#707

A text-book of human physiology, including histology and microscopical anatomy....by L. Landois. Translated from the fifth German edition. With additions by William Stirling. 2 vols.

Second edition in English. Matthew Hay devised a test for the determination of bile acids in the urine, published in vol. 1, p. 381. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1886

#708

Ueber den Niederschlag, welchen Pikrinsäure in normalen Harn erzeugt und über eine neue Reaction des Kreatinins.

Jaffe’s creatinine test.

1887

#710

Lehrbuch der physiologischen und pathologischen Chemie.

1887

#711

Die Rolle des osmotischen Druckes in der Analogic zwischen Lösungen und Gasen.

1888

#712

Ptomaines and leucomaines, or the putrefactive and physiological alkaloids.

1889

#713

Ueber Nucleinsäuren.

Atlmann coined the term "nucleic acid", replacing Friedrich Miescher's term "nuclein" when it was demonstrated that nuclein was acidic.

1889

#714

Fixation de l’azote par la terre végétale nue ou avec le concours des légumineuses.

Berthelot showed that bacteria acting in clay soils are able to fix nitrogen.

1890

#715

Ueber den Einfluss der Alkalien auf den menschlichen Stoffwechsel.

1891

#716

Der Abbau der Eiweissstoffe.

Drechsel discovered that the protein molecule contains both mono and di-amino acids.

1891

#717

The behaviour of saccharine matter in the blood.

Destruction of sugar in the blood.

1892

#718

On the estimation of uric acid in the urine: a new process by means of saturation with ammonium chloride.

Hopkins’s method of estimating uric acid in urine.

1893

#719

Ueber die Nucleinsaure.

See No. 702.

1898 –1899

#720

Bedeutung der Stereochemie fur die Physiologie.

1898

#721

Ueber die Eiweissstoffe.

Kossel forecast the polypeptide nature of the protein molecule.

1900

#722

Concerning lipase, the fat-splitting enzyme, and the reversibility of its action.

Demonstration of the reversible action of lipase.

1901

#723

A contribution to the chemistry of proteids. I. A preliminary study of a hitherto undescribed product of tryptic digestion.

Isolation of tryptophan.

1902

#724

Physikalische Chemie der Zelle und Gewebe.

1902 –1904

#725

Osmotischer Druck und Ionenlehre in den medicinischen Wissenschaften. 3 vols.

Includes an account of all the methods of determining osmotic pressure.

1904

#726

Ueber einen in biologischer Beziehung wichtigen Einfluss, den die Kohlensäurespannung des Blutes auf dessen Sauerstoffbindung übt.

Bohr, Hasselbalch, and Krogh showed, in the experimental animal, that the affinity of blood for oxygen depends upon carbon dioxide pressure. This became known as the Bohr effect, though the discovery may have been mad…

1905

#727

Abbau und Aufbau der Eiweisskörper im tierischen Organismus.

1905

#728

Die Abbau aromatischer Fettsäuren im Tierkörper.

ß-oxidation theory.

1905

#729

Zur Erkenntnis der Kolloide.

1906 –1923

#730

Untersuchungen über Aminosäuren, Polypeptide und Proteine. 2 vols.

In a series of papers, Fischer showed that animal and vegetable proteins are composed of a series of amino-acids united by elimination of water.

1906

#731

On carbohydrate metabolism.

1906

#732

The importance of individual amino-acids in metabolism.

Demonstration of the importance of tryptophan in diet. The pioneer work of Hopkins led eventually to the discovery of vitamins.

1907

#733

Lactic acid in amphibian muscle.

Explanation of the production of lactic acid in normal muscular contraction.

1908

#734

The oxidation of butyric acid by means of hydrogen peroxide with formation of acetone, aldehydes, and other products.

See No. 735.

1908

#735

Comparative studies of the mode of oxidation of phenyl derivatives of fatty acids by the animal organism and by hydrogen peroxide.

Dakin’s oxidation theory.

1908

#736

Ueber die kleinsten Moleküle, welche die Leber zur Synthese des Glykogenes verwerten kann.

1909

#737

Kapillarchemie.

1909

#738

Grundriss der Kolloidchemie.

1910

#739

The oxidases and other oxygen-catalysts concerned in biological oxidations.

Hygienic Laboratory.- Bulletin No. 59. December, 1909. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1910

#740

Die Theorie des Haftdrucks (Oberflächendrucks) und ihre Bedeutung für die Physiologie.

1912

#741

Oxidations and reductions in the animal body.

1917

#742

Die Berechnung der Wasserstoffzahl des Blutes aus der freien und gebundenen Kohlensäure desselben, und die Sauerstoffbindung des Blutes als Funktion der Wasserstoffzahl.

Henderson-Hasselbalch equation for the determination of pH concentration in the blood. English translation in No. 1588.16. For Henderson's papers see No. 9645.

1920

#743

The action of the boiled pancreas extract on yeast nucleic acid.

Ribonudease.

1920

#744

Rapid colorimetric methods for the determination of phosphorus in urine and blood.

1921

#745

On an autoxidisable constituent of the cell.

Isolation of glutathione.

1923

#746

The possible significance of hexosephosphoric esters in ossification.

Records an important advance in the knowledge concerning the conversion of blood calcium into the insoluble calcium of bone.

1924

#747

Studies in nuclein metabolism. II. The isolation of a nucleotide from human blood.

Jackson demonstrated the existence of pentose nucleotides in normal blood.

1924

#748

Chemical dynamics of life phenomena.

1925

#749

A study of the oxidation of the ammonium salts of normal saturated fatty acids and its biological significance.