Published November, 2012
By Hubert Vaudry and Akira Arimura
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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Published November, 2012
By Robert H Lustig and Robert Lustig
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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This volume will explore the epidemiology and the basic mechanisms of each of these prenatal phenomena, in an attempt to explain the role of the prenatal environment in promoting postnatal weight gain.This information provides guidance to clinical practitioners involved in both prenatal and postnatal care.

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Published November, 2012
By Kemal Bengi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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Published October, 2012
By William L. Lowe Jr.
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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Type 1 diabetes is addressed in chapters exploring genetic determinants that affect the autoimmune process characteristic of type 1 diabetes, the role of the insulin gene in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes and additional genes that may impact upon the risk of type 1 diabetes.

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Published October, 2012
By Andrea Giustina
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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Published October, 2012
By Nelson D. Horseman
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Series: Endocrine Updates
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Be cause of the historical and practical importance of knowledge regarding the hypothala mus-Iactotroph axis, the first chapters of this volume are dedicated to reviewing the physiology, development, and cell biology of lactotroph regulation.

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Published October, 2012
By Marcello D. Bronstein
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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Pituitary adenomas account for 10-15% of all intracranial tumors and they frequently impair fertility. This book intends to update knowledge on this topic, mainly regarding fertility restoration as well as gestational and post gestational management of patients with pituitary tumors.

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Published October, 2012
By Maria G. Castro
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Embryonic stem cell libraries for mouse gene deletion are being developed, which will make it possible to generate knockout mice rapidly and without the need to analyze gene structure, construct targeting vectors, and screen embryonic stem cell clones.

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Published October, 2012
By Joel F. Habener and Mehboob Hussain
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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Diabetes mellitus is rapidly increasing in prevalence throughout both developed and developing countries. This comparatively small group of patients (-10% of diabetes) presents relative early in life "30 years of age) compared to the more common late onset type 2 diabetes.

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Published October, 2012
By Rolf C. Gaillard
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The student of Cushing's Disease and the HPA axis will find elucidation of the latest basic scientific advances, coupled with patient friendly guidelines for clinical diagnosis and management of an extremely challenging neuroendocrine disorder.

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