P. J. Bentley

Endocrine Pharmacology

Physiological Basis and Therapeutic Applications

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A 1981 treatment of the action and uses of the hormones and drugs that influence endocrine functions in the body as seen by a pharmacologist.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 514
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 210mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 1243g
• ISBN-13: 9780521279352
• ISBN-10: 0521279356
• Artikelnr.: 33609375

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Basic principles of pharmacology in relation to the endocrine function
3. The pituitary gland
4. The thyroid gland
5. Steroid hormones: introduction
6. The adrenal glands
7. The endocrinology and pharmacology of reproduction
8. The Islets of Langerhans
9. Calcemic hormones: parathyroid hormone, calcitonin and vitamin D3
10. The gastrointestinal hormones
11. The renin-angiotensin system
References
Index.