Vertebrate endocrinology /
Vertebrate Endocrinology represents more than just a treatment of the endocrine system-it integrates hormones with other chemical bioregulatory agents not classically included with the endocrine system. It provides a complete overview of the endocrine system of vertebrates by first emphasizing the m...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Academic Press, Elsevier,
2013.
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Edición: | Fifth edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An overview of chemical bioregulation in vertebrates
- Methods to study bioregulation
- Synthesis, metabolism, and actions of bioregulators
- Organization of the mammalian hypothalamus-pituitary axes
- The hypothalamus-pituitary system in non-mammalian vertebrates
- The hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis of mammals
- The hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis of non-mammalian vertebrates
- The mammalian adrenal glands : cortical and chromaffin cells
- Comparative aspects of vertebrate adrenals
- The endocrinology of mammalian reproduction
- Comparative aspects of vertebrate reproduction
- Chemical regulation of feeding, digestion and metabolism
- Comparative aspects of feeding, digestion, and metabolism
- Regulation of calcium and phospahte homeostasis in vertebrates.