Update on Mechanisms of Hormone Action : Focus on Metabolism, Growth and Reproduction

The purpose of the present volume is to focus on more recent aspects of the complex regulation of hormonal action, in particular in 3 different hot fields: metabolism, growth and reproduction. Modern approaches to the physiology and pathology of endocrine glands are based on cellular and molecular i...

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Other Authors: Aimaretti with Paolo Marzullo, Gianluca (Editor), Prodam, Flavia (Editor)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: IntechOpen 2011
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Summary:The purpose of the present volume is to focus on more recent aspects of the complex regulation of hormonal action, in particular in 3 different hot fields: metabolism, growth and reproduction. Modern approaches to the physiology and pathology of endocrine glands are based on cellular and molecular investigation of genes, peptide, hormones, protein cascade at different levels. In all of the chapters in the book all, or at least some, of these aspects are described in order to increase the endocrine knowledge.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (482 p.)
ISBN:1015
9789533073415
9789535165316
Access:Open Access