Basic medical endocrinology
Basic Medical Endocrinology, Fourth Edition provides up-to-date coverage of rapidly unfolding advances in the understanding of hormones involved in regulating most aspects of bodily functions. The discussion focuses on molecular and cellular aspects of hormone production and action firmly rooted in the context of integrative physiology. Topics are approached from the perspective of a physiologist with over 40 years of teaching experience. This fourth edition is richly illustrated in full color …
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- Full title :Basic medical endocrinology / H. Maurice Goodman.
Summary
Basic Medical Endocrinology, Fourth Edition provides up-to-date coverage of rapidly unfolding advances in the understanding of hormones involved in regulating most aspects of bodily functions. The discussion focuses on molecular and cellular aspects of hormone production and action firmly rooted in the context of integrative physiology. Topics are approached from the perspective of a physiologist with over 40 years of teaching experience. This fourth edition is richly illustrated in full color with both descriptive schematic diagrams and laboratory findings obtained in clinical studies. Each o.
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- Publication Date:©2009.
- Edition:4th ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Elsevier/Academic Press
- Place of Publication:Amsterdam
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2009.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xxxiii, 309 pages) : : illustrations (chiefly color)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0080920551, 9780080920559, 9780123739759, 0123739756, 9786611795412, 6611795413, 1281795410, 9781281795410
- oclc:ocn276222054
- LC Classification:QP187
- Dewey Decimal:616.4
Table of Contents
Front Cover; Basic Medical Endocrinology; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; Preface to the Fourth Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the Third Edition; CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION; Biosynthesis of Hormones; Storage and Secretion; Hormones in Blood; Hormone Degradation; Mechanisms of Hormone Action; SPECIFICITY; CHARACTERISTICS OF RECEPTORS; HORMONAL ACTIONS MEDIATED BY INTRACELLULAR RECEPTORS; HORMONAL ACTIONS MEDIATED BY SURFACE RECEPTORS; The G-protein Coupled Receptors; Receptors that Signal through Tyrosine Kinase.
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