Endocrinology Adult and Pediatric: The Adrenal Gland

Give your patients the benefit of today's best adrenal endocrinology know-how with The Adrenal Gland, a new derivative book from the same expert endocrinologists responsible for the highly acclaimed two-volume textbook, Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric. Never before available as a stand-alone offering, this compilation of chapters from the leading resource in endocrinology covers all material related to the adrenal gland. INDICE: The Principles, Enzymes, and Pathways of Human Steroidogenesis Glucocorticoid Action: Physiology Glucocorticoid Receptors: Their Mechanisms of Action and Glucocorticoid Resistance Aldosterone: Secretion and Action Glucocorticoid Therapy Adrenal Insufficiency Adrenal Causes of Hypercortisolism Defects of Adrenal Steroidogenesis Adrenarche and Adrenopause Adrenal Gland Imaging Adrenocortical Carcinoma Primary Mineralocorticoid Excess Syndromes and Hypertension Mineralocorticoid Deficiency Pheochromocytoma Adrenal Surgery Cushing's Syndrome

• ISBN: 978-0-323-24059-8
• Editorial: Saunders
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 281
• Fecha Publicación: 04/09/2013
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés