Carol Baines, Patricia Evans and Sheila Neysmith, eds. - Women`s Caring. Feminist Perspectives on Social Welfare.
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Calcitonin (CT) binding activity has been extracted from a membrane fraction of human placenta using the zwitterionic detergent, 3-[(3-cholamidopropyl)dimethylammonio]-1-propanesulphonic acid (Chaps). Approximately two-thirds of the available binding sites were extracted using 5 mM-Chaps. The binding characteristics of 125I-labelled salmon CT(125I-sCT) to the solubilized extract were similar to those obtained previously with placental membranes and other targets such as osteoclasts, renal cells and certain human cancer cell lines. 125I-sCT binding was saturable (Bmax. 75 +/- 6 fmol/mg of protein, n = 3) and Scatchard analysis revealed a single class of high-affinity binding sites (Kd 165 +/- 28 pM, n = 3). In competitive-binding studies, various species-specific CTs and CT analogues showed the same rank order of potencies as seen in CT bioassays and several unrelated peptides did not compete at high doses. A biologically active CT analogue, [Arg11,18, Lys14]sCT, derivatized with the photoreactive phenylazide cross-linking agent, N-hydroxysuccinimidyl-4-azidobenzoate, was used to identify receptor components of Mr approximately 88,000 and approximately 71,000 in both particulate placental membranes and the solubilized extract. Receptor components of Mr 85-90,000 have been identified in other CT target cells previously using chemical- and photoaffinity-labelling techniques. These results demonstrate the first successful solubilization of the CT receptor in a form which purification.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.006 | 0.002 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".