The Endocrinology of growth, development, and metabolism in vertebrates /
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Academic Press,
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Publisher Address: | San Diego : |
Publication Dates: | 1993. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780126290554 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xii, 607 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Index Number: | QP572 |
CLC: | Q57 |
Contents: |
Evolution of the structure of the growth hormone and prolactin family / Mariann Rand-Weaver, Hiroshi Kawauchi and Masao Ono -- Role of growth hormone in the growth of poikilotherms / Ewen McLean and Edward M. Donaldson -- Role of growth hormone in growth of homeotherms / Norman C. Steele and Christina M. Evock-Clover -- Growth hormone and metabolism / H. Maurice Goodman -- Growth hormone receptor and growth hormone-binding protein: structure, functions, and regulation / Scott D. Cramer and Frank Talamantes -- Growth hormone secretion in poikilotherms and homeotherms / Stephen Harvey -- Role (cont) Pancreatic hormones and metabolism / Robert L. Hazelwood -- Adrenomedullary catecholamines / August Epple -- [beta]-adrenergic agonists and growth / Donald H. Beermann -- Glucocorticoids: metabolism, growth, and development / Carl B. Schreck -- Thyroid hormone effects on growth, development, and metabolism / F.M. Anne McNabb and David B. King -- Hormones and skeletal growth / Shmuel Hurwitz and Mark Pines -- Hormones involved in regulation of muscle differentiation and growth / Geoffrey Goldspink and Ekkehard Hansen -- Hormones and adipose growth / David J. Flint and Richard G. Vernon |