Developmental endocrinology
Subtitle: from research to clinical practice
By: edited by Erica A. Eugster, Ora Hirsch Pescovitz.
Contributors: Eugster, Erica A.; Pescovitz, Ora Hirsch.
Series: Contemporary endocrinology; Contemporary endocrinology (Totowa, N.J.)
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Totowa, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 421
Subjects: Developmental endocrinology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Machine generated contents note: Part I HYPOTHALAMUS/PITUITARY; value: 1 Transcriptional Control of the Development and Function of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis; value: Gretchen E. Parker, Kyle W. Sloop, and Simon J. Rhodes; value: Part II GROWTH; value: 2 Molecular Mutations in the Human Growth Hormone Axis; value: Zvi Laron; value: 3 Normal and Abnormal Growth; value: Emily C. Walvoord and Erica A. Eugster; value: 4 Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency; value: Zehra Haider and James W. Edmondson; value: Part III THYROID; value: 5 Molecular Mechanisms of Thyroid Gland Development: Insights from Clinical Studies andfrom Mutant Mice; value: Guy Van Vliet; value: 6 Fetal-Perinatal Thyroid Physiology; value: DelbertA. Fisher; value: 7 Thyroid Disorders in Children and Adolescents; value: Scott A. Rivkees; value: Part IV CALCIUM AND BONE; value: 8 Genetic Control of Parathyroid Gland Development and Molecular Insights into Hypoparathyroidism.; value: Michael A. Levine; value: 9 Bone Physiology; value: Salvatore Minisola and Lorraine A. Fitzpatrick; value: 10 Pediatric Bone Disease; value: Linda Anne DiMeglio; value: Part V GONADAL DEVELOPMENT; value: 11 Transcriptional Development of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis; value: Sally Radovick, Helen H. Kim, Diane E. J. Stafford,; value: Andrew Wolfe, and Marjorie Zakaria; value: 12 Sexual Differentiation; value: Tamara S. Hannon and John S. Fuqua; value: 13 Prenatal Androgens and Sexual Differentiation of Behavior; value: Sheri A. Berenbaum; value: 14 Normal and Precocious Puberty; value: Joan DiMartino-Nardi; value: 15 Delayed Puberty; value: Steven G. Waguespack and Ora Hirsch Pescovitz; value: Part VI ADRENAL; value: 16 Molecular Development; value: of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis; value: Sophia P. Tsakiri, George P. Chrousos,; value: and Andrew N. Margioris; value: 17 Molecular Genetics of Adrenal Disease; value: Perrin C. White; value: Index.