Hormones
2nd ed.
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Contributions
- Litwack, Gerald. - Contributor
Publication
1997 - Academic Press, San Diego, California
Language
English
Word Count
139,500 words, Guess
Page Count
558 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL712537M
- ISBN-100125214413
- OCLC Control Number37780742
- Internet Archivehormones00norm
- Library of Congress Control Number97080235
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- Goodreads1239409
- LibraryThing6026737
Classifications
- DDC812.4/05
- LCCQP571 .N66 1997
- LCCQP571.N66 1997
Description
The newly revised and updated Hormones, Second Edition provides a comprehensive treatment of human hormones, viewed in light of modern theories of hormone action and in the context of current understanding of subcellular and cellular architecture and classical organ physiology. Each chapter presents a physiological description of the hormone system under consideration, followed by a listing of the mode-of-action of the hormone. This book includes significant advances in the molecular biology of receptors, hormones, and studies of hormone action that have transpired over the past five years. The text updates the material on enzymes relate to steroid metabolism and new hormone systems, as well as providing a new chapter on hormones and cancer.
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