Endocrinology of Pregnancy

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Beskrivning

A comprehensive, cutting-edge review of the complex interactions between maternal and fetal-placental tissues that control the establishment and maintenance of pregnancy, the proper development of the fetus, the birth process, and the behavioral aspects of bonding between mother and newborn.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-10-09
Mått:178 x 254 x 32 mm
Vikt:1 098 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Contemporary Endocrinology
Antal sidor:576
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781461272915

Utforska kategorier

Endokrinologi inom Medicin

Recensioner i media

"The exciting aspect of this volume is the inclusion of new areas of endocrine physiology...This book would be invaluable for graduate students in reproductive endocrinology, as well as fellows in the clinical areas of reproductive biology...This is truly a worthwhile investment for both basic and clinical researchers working in the broad area of the endocrinology of pregnancy."-Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism "...provide[es] a comprehensive overview of the endocrinological relationship between mother and offspring in subprimates and primates, will be of interest to endocrinologists, neonatologists and certainly to obstetricians...A very timely book."-The Journal of Endocrine Genetics

Innehållsförteckning

1 Endocrinology of the Transition from Recurring Estrous Cycles to Establishment of Pregnancy in Subprimate Mammals.- 2 Endocrinology of the Transition from Menstrual Cyclicity to Establishment of Pregnancy in Primates.- 3 Role of Cytokines in the Pregnant Uterus of Interstitial Implanting Species.- 4 Role of Growth Factors of Uterine and Fetal-Placental Origin During Pregnancy.- 5 Novel Concepts in Neuroendocrine Regulation of Reproductive Tract Functions.- 6 The Rodent Placental Prolactin Family and Pregnancy.- 7 Expression of Steroid Hormone Receptors in the Pregnant Uterus.- 8 Endocrine Control of Trophoblast-Uterine Epithelial Cell Interactions.- 9 The Influences of Immune Cells on the Success of Pregnancy.- 10 Secretion and Metabolism of Steroids in Subprimate Mammals During Pregnancy.- 11 Secretion and Metabolism of Steroids in Primate Mammals During Pregnancy.- 12 Endocrine Maturation of the Fetus.- 13 Development and Function of the Fetal Endocrine System.- 14 Endocrine Control of Parturition.- 15 Multiple Physiological Effects of Relaxin During Pregnancy.- 16 Placental Lactogen and Growth Hormone: Regulation and Action.- 17 Stromal-Epithelial Cell Communication in the Female Reproductive Tract.- 18 Maternal Cardiovascular and Other Physiologic Responses to the Endocrinology of Pregnancy.- 19 The Endocrinology of Uterine Decidualization.- 20 Endocrine Regulation of Maternal Behavior Postpartum.