Developmental Endocrinology
Subtitle: From Research to Clinical Practice (Contemporary Endocrinology)
Contributors: Erica A. Eugster (Editor); Ora Hirsch Pescovitz (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: December 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 436
ISBN-13: 9780896038608
Subjects: Endocrinology; Medical; Medical Endocrinology; Medical / Nursing; Endocrinology & Metabolism; Medical / Endocrinology & Metabolism; Life Sciences - Anatomy & Physiology; Developmental endocrinology; Endocrinology, Developmental
First sentence: The hypothalamic-pituitary (H-P) axis regulates many aspects of mammalian endocrine physiology by the controlled secretion of hormones.