Chapter-9.1 Getting Introduced to the Endocrines
BOOK TITLE: Understanding Medical Physiology: A Textbook for Medical Students
Author
1. Bijlani RL
2. Manjunatha S
ISBN
9789380704814
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11448_122
Edition
4/e
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
9
Author Affiliations
1.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
2.
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, India
Chapter keywords
Endocrines,
endocrine glands,
hormones,
endocrine system,
steroid hormones,
Addison’s disease,
Cushing’s disease,
rickets,
hypothyroidism,
endocrine disorders,
adenylyl cyclase,
cyclic AMP,
hormone response element,
thyroid hormones,
glucocorticoids,
mineralocorticoids,
sex hormones,
corticotropin releasing hormone,
thyroid stimulating hormone,
antidiuretic hormone,
hormone receptors,
hormone secretion