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Molecular pathology of pituitary adenomas /

The pituitary gland is an important one since it controls several of the other hormone glands such as the thyroid and adrenals. A pituitary adenoma is an abnormal growth, or tumor in this gland and they are the subject of very active clinical and pathological research. This book examines the latest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tanase, Cristiana Pistol
Otros Autores: Ogrezeanu, Irina, Badiu, Corin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The pituitary gland is an important one since it controls several of the other hormone glands such as the thyroid and adrenals. A pituitary adenoma is an abnormal growth, or tumor in this gland and they are the subject of very active clinical and pathological research. This book examines the latest developments in this field and discusses the most important molecules implicated in apoptosis, angiogenesis and signal transduction. A good understanding of these processes is needed in order to identify the best therapies. Facilitates the understanding of the processes involved and how they are they are translated into therapy. Illustrations are used to explain the complex mechanisms involved.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 113 pages)
ISBN:9780124158306
0124158307
9780124158528
0124158528