Endocrinology Basic and Clinical Principles /

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For this new edition of Conn & Melmed's Endocrinology: Basic and Clinical Principles, a panel of distinguished scientists and clinicians has completely rewritten every chapter to reflect the latest advances in our understanding of the endocrine system. Maintaining the original goal of the f...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Melmed, Shlomo (Editor), Conn, P. Michael (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2005.
Edition:Second Edition.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Endocrinology.
Medicine & Public Health.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • to Endocrinology
  • Hormone Secretion and Action
  • Receptors
  • Second-Messenger Systems and Signal Transduction Mechanisms
  • Steroid Hormones
  • Plasma Membrane Receptors for Steroid Hormones in Cell Signaling and Nuclear Function
  • Growth Factors
  • Prostaglandins and Leukotrienes
  • The Neuroendocrine-Immune Interface
  • Insects/Plants/Comparative
  • Insect Hormones
  • Phytohormones and Signal Transduction Pathways in Plants
  • Comparative Endocrinology
  • Hypothalamic-Pituitary
  • Hypothalamic Hormones
  • Anterior Pituitary Hormones
  • Posterior Pituitary Hormones
  • Endocrine Disease
  • The Pineal Hormone (Melatonin)
  • Thyroid Hormones (T4, T3)
  • Calcium-Regulating Hormones
  • Oncogenes and Tumor Suppressor Genes in Tumorigenesis of the Endocrine System
  • Insulin Secretion and Action
  • Cardiovascular Hormones
  • Adrenal Medulla (Catecholamines and Peptides)
  • Hormones of the Kidney
  • Reproduction and Fertility
  • Endocrinology of Fat, Metabolism, and Appetite
  • Endocrinology of the Ovary
  • The Testis
  • Endocrinology of Aging.

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