Molecular Endocrinology

By Franklyn F. Bolander and Bolander Franklyn F.

Book Overview

Aimed at graduate level courses, this textbook provides students with a solid background in the basics of molecular endocrinology. Various hormone signaling examples provide a critical linkage between the molecular biology of signaling and the physiology of hormones. In this new edition several special topics are also covered, including molecular diseases of the endocrine system, pathogen exploitation of the endocrine system, and endocrine evolution. This text is complemented by a brief introduction to hormones for the student unfamiliar with the field and by an extensive bibliography of recent review articles. Professionals in related fields will also find this book to be a helpful summary and general reference source. Molecular Endocrinology, Third Edition covers hormone signaling in a single, comprehensive text. Book jacket.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0121112306
• ISBN13: 9780121112301
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Academic Pr
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 0.8" x 6.8"