Endocrine Gland Development and Disease ( Volume 106 )

Publication series :Volume 106

Author: Thomas   Paul  

Publisher: Elsevier Science‎

Publication year: 2013

E-ISBN: 9780123914545

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780124160217

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780124160217

Subject: Q81 Bioengineering ( Biotechnology );R58 Endocrine disease and metabolic disease

Language: ENG

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Description

This new volume of Current Topics in Developmental Biology covers endocrine gland development and disease, and with contributions from an international board of authors. The chapters provide a comprehensive set of reviews covering such topics as sex determination & gonadogenesis, hypothalamus, paraythyroid and placenta.

  • Covers the area of endocrine gland development and disease
  • International board of authors
  • Provides a comprehensive set of reviews covering such topics as sex determination & gonadogenesis and the adrenal, thyroid and pineal glands.

Chapter

Front Cover

pp.:  1 – 4

Copyright

pp.:  5 – 6

Contents

pp.:  6 – 10

Contributors

pp.:  10 – 14

Preface

pp.:  14 – 18

Chapter Two: Development of the Medial Hypothalamus: Forming a Functional Hypothalamic-Neurohypophyseal Interface

pp.:  66 – 106

Chapter Three: Mammalian Sex Determination and Gonad Development

pp.:  106 – 140

Chapter Four: Mechanisms of Thyroid Development and Dysgenesis: An Analysis Based on Developmental Stages and Concurrent ...

pp.:  140 – 188

Chapter Five: The Pineal Gland from Development to Function

pp.:  188 – 234

Chapter Six: From Pancreas Morphogenesis to β-Cell Regeneration

pp.:  234 – 256

Chapter Seven: Adrenocortical Development, Maintenance, and Disease

pp.:  256 – 330

Index

pp.:  330 – 340

Color Plate

pp.:  340 – 360

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