The ACTH Axis
Subtitle: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment (Endocrine Updates)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 31, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9781402075636
Subjects: Endocrinology; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Medical / Nursing; Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal; Medical; Pathophysiology; Endocrinology & Metabolism; Medical / Endocrinology & Metabolism; ACTH; Diseases; Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
First sentence: The pituitary corticotroph cells constitute the central link integrating signals from the brain and periphery to control production of glucocorticoids.