Mammalian Endocrinology and Male Reproductive Biology

Herausgeber: Singh, Shio Kumar

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides comprehensive and current coverage of the area of endocrinology and male reproductive biology, covering not just humans, but mammals in general. It covers the latest developments in genomics of androgen action and male infertility. Wherever necessary, tables and figures have been added for a better understanding. Each chapter is appropriately referenced and contains current information on the latest developments in the field.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9781498727358
• ISBN-10: 1498727352
• Artikelnr.: 42797202

Autorenporträt

Edited by Shio Kumar Singh, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Zoology at Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, India. He obtained his PhD from Banaras Hindu University. Dr. Singh is the recipient of the direct fellowship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, and the fellowship in Reproductive Biology of the Rockefeller Foundation (USA) for postdoctoral research in Japan and Austria, respectively. His research interests focus on male reproductive biology, regulation of male fertility and male reproductive toxicology. He has published numerous research papers in journals as well as contributed chapters in various books.

Inhaltsangabe

Sexual Dimorphism in the Central Nervous System. Mammalian
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone.Gonadotropins: Past, Present and
Future.Endocrine Regulation of Spermatogenesis in Mammals. Role of
Apoptosis in Spermatogenesis. The Epididymis: Structure and
Function.Regulation of Growth and Function of Epididymides.Role of Sperm
Surface Molecules in Motility Regulation. Male Accessory Sex Glands:
Structure and Function.Reproductive Endocrinology and Contraception in the
Male.Molecular Mechanism of Androgen Action. Genomics of Male Infertility.