The Endocrinology of Growth, Development, and Metabolism in Vertebrates
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Author | : Martin P. Schreibman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 632 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015029241430 |
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Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Endocrinology of Growth, Development, and Metabolism in Vertebrates by : Martin P. Schreibman
Book excerpt: The Endocrinology of Growth, Development, and Metabolism in Vertebrates provides an overview of vertebrate endocrinology. This book aims to strengthen the bridge between medical and comparative endocrinologists by addressing the benefits that they can derive from this association. Organized into five parts encompassing 24 chapters, this volume starts with a discussion on the structure and biological function of growth hormone (GH) and prolactin (PRL) family. This book then explains the extrinsic, genetic, and humoral factors that influence animal growth, particularly in poikilotherms. This tex ...