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The Pituitary gland
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- Creator
- editor, Hiroo Imura
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Second edition
- New York : Raven Press, [1994]
- ©1994
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 520 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780781702072, 0781702070
- OCLC
- ocm29702260
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Morphology of the hypothalamo-pituitary system -- Hypothalamo-anterior pituitary system and pituitary portal vessels / Bela Halasz -- Morphology of adenohypophysial cells and pituitary adenomas / Eva Horvath, Kalman Kovacs -- Pituitary hormones: genes, biosynthesis and chemistry -- Structural features of the glycoprotein hormone genes and their encoded proteins / Takashi Nagaya, J. Larry Jameson -- Regulation of expression of the growth hormone and prolactin genes / Fred Schaufele -- Regulation of proopiomelanocortin gene transcription / Lauren Jacobson, Jacques Drouin -- Neurohypophysial hormone genes / Yutaka Oiso, Masafumi Ito -- Processing of peptide hormone precursors / Kensaku Mizuno, Hisayuki Matsuo -- Regulation of pituitary hormone secretion -- Regulation of thyrotropin secretion / Ivor M.D. Jackson -- Regulation of growth hormone secretion / Akira Arimura -- Regulation of prolactin secretion / Nira Ben-Jonathan -- Regulation of gonadotropin secretion: emerging new concepts / Satya P. Kalra, Pushpa S. Kalra
- (cont) Neuroregulation of corticotropin secretion / Ehud Ur, Ashley Grossman -- Vasopressin secretion in health and disease / San-e Ishikawa, Koji Okada, Toshikazu Saito -- Paracrine mechanisms in the pituitary / Carl Denef -- Diagnosis and treatment of pituitary diseases -- Molecular mechanisms of pituitary tumorigenesis / Lin Pei, Shlomo Melmed -- Imaging of pituitary and parasellar diseases / J.L. Dietemann ... [et al.] -- Recent advances in diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly / Giovanni Faglia, Maura Arosio, Bruno Ambrosi -- Diagnosis and treatment of hyperprolactinemia / Klaus von Werder ... [et al.] -- Diagnosis and treatment of Cushing's Disease / Maria-Alexandra Magiakou, George P. Chrousos
Subjects
- Pituitary gland -- Physiology.
- Pituitary gland -- Diseases.
- Pituitary hormones.
- Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System -- anatomy & histology.
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- Pituitary Hormones -- physiology.
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- Pituitary Diseases -- diagnosis.
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- Pituitary Diseases -- therapy.
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