Contemporary Endocrinology – serie
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183 produkter
Insulin Resistance
The Metabolic Syndrome X
Häftad, 2010
1283 kr
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Gerald Reaven, the discoverer of Syndrome X, and a panel of world-class investigators thoughtfully summarize our current understanding of how insulin resistance and its compensating hyperinsulinemia play a major role in the pathogenesis and clinical course of high blood pressure and cardiovascular …
Endocrinology of the Vasculature
Inbunden, 1996
1671 kr
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Key workers in vascular medicine and biology apply state-of-the-art techniques in cell and molecular biology to study the endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells. The distinguished scientists and clinicians open a new area of endocrinology, which sees the vasculature and kidney as endocrine …
Diseases of the Pituitary
Diagnosis and Treatment
Inbunden, 1997
1671 kr
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Nineteen cutting-edge review articles by leading authorities provide a comprehensive overview of the normal function of the pituitary and of the diagnosis and treatment of pituitary disorders. Topics range from normal hypothalamic-pituitary interactions and the processes that disrupt them to new …
Molecular and Cellular Pediatric Endocrinology
Inbunden, 1999
2226 kr
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Stuart Handwerger, MD and a distinguished panel of clinicians and experts review the most significant recent developments in molecular and cellular biology, powerful advances that have produced new diagnostic methods and improved treatments for many pediatric endocrine diseases. Topics range from …
Adrenal Disorders
Av Andrew N. Margioris, George P. Chrousos
Inbunden, 2001
2226 kr
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In Adrenal Disorders, a panel of distinguished physicians and researchers select the most relevant new findings and integrate them into the existing body of clinical knowledge on adrenal pathologies. The book includes important reviews of disturbances in cortisol homeostasis, and new concepts …
Endocrinology of Critical Disease
Inbunden, 1997
1671 kr
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Expert clinicians comprehensively review the endocrine and metabolic responses to critical illness, explore the mechanisms and outcomes (positive and negative) of those responses to severe stress, and consider possible endocrine interactions that are not yet fully defined. The contributors explain …
G Proteins, Receptors, and Disease
Inbunden, 1998
2226 kr
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"Theoretically, one should obtain essentially the same clinical picture from failure of an end-organ to respond to a hormone as from a decreased production or absence of said hormone. " With these words, Fuller Albright began his now classic paper describing a novel disease, pseudo …
Natriuretic Peptides in Health and Disease
Av Willis K. Samson, Ellis Levin
Inbunden, 1997
2226 kr
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A comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of the biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, pharmacology, physiology, and pathology of natriuretic peptides. Written by the foremost researchers in the field, the reviews range from describing the actions of these peptides on the kidney, adrenal …
Endocrinology of Pregnancy
Inbunden, 1998
1671 kr
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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. Expert …
Human Growth Hormone
Research and Clinical Practice
Av Roy G. Smith, Michael O. Thorner
Inbunden, 2000
1671 kr
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In a state-of-the-art synthesis of basic science and clinical practice, Roy Smith and a distinguished panel of researchers and clinicians review GH regulation and its action at the molecular level, and describe the basis for GH deficiency and the use of GH as therapy in a variety of clinical …
Gastrointestinal Endocrinology
Av Jr. Greeley
Inbunden, 1998
2448 kr
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Leading clinical and basic science researchers present the latest molecular and cellular findings on key gut peptides, illuminating their physiology and pathophysiology, as well as highlighting the regulatory mechanisms underlying their action in the intestinal tract. The book focuses on gut …
Clinical Management of Diabetic Neuropathy
Inbunden, 1998
2226 kr
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Leading medical specialists critically review for the general practitioner the latest techniques for the clinical management of diabetic neuropathy. These authoritative contributors focus on the practical aspects of diabetic neuropathy and describe in detail the treatments that are currently …
Neurosteroids
A New Regulatory Function in the Nervous System
Inbunden, 1999
2226 kr
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Etienne-Emile Baulieu, the discoverer of neurosteroids, and a panel of distinguished scientists and clinical researchers exhaustively and critically review all facets of neurosteroids involved in behavior, stress, memory, depression, anxiety, aging of the brain, and neurodegenerative diseases. …
Insulin Resistance
The Metabolic Syndrome X
Inbunden, 1999
1782 kr
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Gerald Reaven, the discoverer of Syndrome X, and a panel of world-class investigators thoughtfully summarize our current understanding of how insulin resistance and its compensating hyperinsulinemia play a major role in the pathogenesis and clinical course of high blood pressure and cardiovascular …
Endocrinology of Breast Cancer
Av Andrea Manni
Inbunden, 1999
1671 kr
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A cutting-edge review of how derangements in the hormonal and growth factor mechanisms controlling normal mammary development lead to breast cancer. Drawing on the multidisciplinary expertise of leading authorities, the book highlights the roles of oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes, spelling out …
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Inbunden, 1999
2226 kr
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A. Wayne Meikle and a distinguished panel of expert clinicians bring to bear their extensive knowledge and experience in managing adults and children undergoing hormone replacement therapy for the pituitary, parathyroid, thyroid, pancreas, adrenal glands, and gonads. Emphasizing proper patient …
Endocrine Oncology
Av Stephen P. Ethier, Stephen P. Ethier
Inbunden, 2000
1893 kr
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Stephen P. Ethier and a panel of leading investigators comprehensively analyze the cellular, molecular, and endocrine factors in the development of cancers of the breast, prostate, endometrium, and ovary. Concentrating on defining the most important unresolved issues in the field, the authors …
Hormone Resistance Syndromes
Inbunden, 1999
1671 kr
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Leading clinicians review in depth the clinical and molecular aspects of the hormone resistance syndromes caused by receptor mutations. These mutations are involved in a large number of disorders, including dwarfism, Laron syndrome, pseudohypoparathyroidism, insulin resistance, resistance to …
Assisted Fertilization and Nuclear Transfer in Mammals
Av Don P. Wolf, Mary Zelinski-Wooten
Inbunden, 2001
1671 kr
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Don P. Wolf and Mary Zelinski-Wooten provide a comprehensive review of the procedures and techniques used in assisted reproduction, as well as in nuclear transfer for both the treatment of human infertility and the propagation of animals. Combining the details of clinical application with the …
Endocrinology of the Lung
Development and Surfactant Synthesis
Inbunden, 2000
1671 kr
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Carole Mendelson has assembled a panel of leading investigators to critically review the various classes of endocrine, paracrine, and neuroendocrine factors that play a role in the regulation of lung development and surfactant production. Special attention is accorded the actions of glucocorticoids …
Menopause
Endocrinology and Management
Inbunden, 1999
1671 kr
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Leading researchers and experienced clinicians join forces not only to illuminate today's understanding of the endocrinology of menopause, but also to provide a sound basis for its successful management. These seasoned experts review in detail the cardiovascular, bone, brain, and genitourinary …
Autoimmune Endocrinopathies
Av Robert Volpé
Inbunden, 1999
1671 kr
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Dr. Robert Volpe and his distinguished contributors comprehensively review the latest thinking about the theoretical, experimental, and clinical aspects of autoimmune endocrine disorders. These world-renowned experts examine the pathogenesis and immunogenetics of these diseases, discuss the role of …
IGF System
Molecular Biology, Physiology, and Clinical Applications
Av Ron G. Rosenfeld, Charles T. Roberts
Inbunden, 1999
2226 kr
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Influential researchers comprehensively survey the basic and clinical aspects of the insulin-like growth factor system. Their state-of-the-art synthesis of a broad range of IGF research illuminates the interplay among ligands, receptors, and binding proteins, each exerting both the local and …
Gene Engineering in Endocrinology
Inbunden, 2000
2226 kr
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Margaret Shupnik and a team of leading investigators review the most recent breakthroughs in molecular endocrinology, emphasizing how studies of natural mutations and gene knockouts have illuminated endocrine processes. Using both animal and human model data, these authoritative researchers examine …
Hormones and the Heart in Health and Disease
Inbunden, 1999
2226 kr
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Leonard Share and a panel of distinguished clinicians and investigators critically review what is known about the effects of endogenous hormones and other chemical agents that act upon and/or are secreted by the heart. Among the humoral factors reviewed in depth are ANP, adrenomedullin, urocortin, …
Endocrinology of Aging
Av John E. Morley, Lucretia van den Berg
Inbunden, 1999
1671 kr
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Distinguished physicians critically review the clinical consequences of the endocrinological changes that occur with aging-in both men and women-and examine the use of hormonal therapy to reduce them. Topics range from bone disease and water balance in all older people, to androgen deficiency in …
Handbook of Diagnostic Endocrinology
Av Janet E. Hall, Lynnette K. Nieman
Inbunden, 2003
1671 kr
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Experienced physicians concisely explain the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of endocrine disorders and survey all the latest laboratory diagnostics. Topics range widely from an overview of the diagnosis of diabetes and the long-term monitoring of its complications to the evaluation of …
Transgenics in Endocrinology
Av Martin Matzuk, Chester W. Brown m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1671 kr
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A panel of expert clinical and basic investigators summarize the state-of-the-art in the use of transgenic technology in a broad range of endocrinological applications. Up-to-date and comprehensive, Transgenics in Endocrinology reviews the most recent developments in the analysis of endocrine …
Developmental Endocrinology
From Research to Clinical Practice
Av Erica A. Eugster, Ora Hirsch Pescovitz
Inbunden, 2002
1671 kr
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Leading researchers comprehensively translate all the latest scientific information regarding endocrine physiology and development into an understanding of the clinical pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of endocrine disease. Organized by endocrine system, each section of the book concisely …
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators
Research and Clinical Applications
Av Andrea Manni, Michael F. Verderame m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1671 kr
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Experimental and clinical researchers from a wide range of disciplines present a wealth of fresh scientific information on the biochemistry, molecular biology, pharmacology, and clinical activity of SERMs. The basic science chapters of the book focus - with an eye to the development of the ideal …
