Published December, 2010
By Henry G. Burger and Henry Burger
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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Published December, 2010
By Coimbatore B. Srikant
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- Each chapter is written by expert(s) active in somatostatin research (experimental and/or clinical) - It will serve as the only single one-stop source of the most up to date information on the basic and clinical aspects of the biology of somatostatin

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Published December, 2010
By George A. Bray, Louisiana State University and Donna Ryan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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This timely book provides an overview of topics related to obesity. These include associated health risks, childhood obesity, genetics, evaluation, treatment, behavioral strategies, and successes and failures in preventing obesity.

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Published November, 2010
By Kathryn Sandberg and Susan E. Mulroney
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RNA binding proteins are an exciting area of research in gene regulation. Unlike DNA, the structure of RNA is highly variable and conformationally flexible, thus creating a number of unique binding sites and the potential for complex regulation by RNA binding proteins.

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Published October, 2010
By Ezio Ghigo, Fabio Lanfranco and Christian J. Strasburger
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This volume includes the latest information on the abuse by athletes of exogenous hormones. It gives sports medicine practitioners and endocrinologists a comprehensive overview of the complex interactions between physical activity and the endocrine system.

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Published September, 2010
By Robert H Lustig and Robert Lustig
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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 March, 2010
By Gregory Brent and Gregory A. Brent
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Thyroid function tests are performed by essentially all medical practitioners across every clinical setting. In this book, leading experts in the field provide clinically practical information from the most recent scientific advances.

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Published July, 2007
By Ricardo Azziz
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a classic female infertility condition affecting an estimated 6-10% of all women, many of whom are unaware of the problem. A disease that affects women from adolescence to menopause, PCOS is the single most common endrocrinologic abnormality affecting women.

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Published December, 2006
By George A. Bray, Louisiana State University and Donna Ryan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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This timely book provides an overview of topics related to obesity. These include associated health risks, childhood obesity, genetics, evaluation, treatment, behavioral strategies, and successes and failures in preventing obesity.

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Published October, 2006
By V.Daniel Castracane, Michael C. Henson and V. Daniel Castracane
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This book is an edited collection of the literature on leptin beginning with the discovery of leptin and a study of its affect on animals and in humans. Chapters will focus on the discovery, history, roles and regulation of leptin in all the major areas of physiology, as well as on assay methods, phylogeny and genetics.

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