Yearbook of pediatric endocrinology 2011 by Carel, J.-C. (Jean-Claude); Hochberg, Z; Butler, Gary (Gary E.) instant download

Yearbook of pediatric endocrinology 2011 by Carel, J.-C. (Jean-Claude); Hochberg, Z; Butler, Gary (Gary E.) instant download

1 online resource (xii, 263 pages), The indispensable reference tool, Includes indexes, Includes bibliographical references and indexes, Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Neuroendocrinology; New in-vivo model and revised concept; New concept -- How estradiol influences pubertal timing; Concept revised -- Leptin does not act on the reproduction via kisspeptin neurons; New concerns -- Brain differentiation and endocrine disruptors; New mechanism -- Nesfatin-1 and puberty onset; New concept -- How maternal care influences estradiol receptor function in adulthood; Concept revised -- Sexual dimorphism of the GH network; New mechanism -- Hypothalamic inflammation and pancreas function, New concept -- Adolescents are more plastic to stress than adultsNew mechanism -- The importance of the perinatal photoperiod; new mechanism: the hypothalamic function of emotional tears; Pituitary; Mechanism of the year -- microRNA; Not so new gene of the year; New paradigm -- Pit-1 in breast cancer; New concept -- important for clinical practice; New genes -- Usp39 and Numb in pituitary development; New mutations -- SOX3 and GLI2 in hypopituitarism; Concept revised; Follow-up on Yearbook 2010 -- HES1 in pituitary development; Reviews -- ion channels and pituitary stem cells; Food for thought, ThyroidImportant for clinical practice; Thyroid cancer and thyroid hormone receptors in cancer; New genetic studies; Environment -- Iodine during pregnancy and lactation; Mechanism of the year -- Extending the role of thyroid hormones for energy homeostasis; New mechanism; Concept revised; Growth and Growth Factors; New concerns; New mechanism; Important for clinical practice; Mechanism of the year; New paradigms; Clinical trials; Bone, Growth Plate and Mineral Metabolism; Mechanism of the year -- Skeletons talk -- now to the testes; New paradigms -- Insulin promotes teamwork in the bone, New hope -- Ectopic bone -- a RARe target?New concerns -- Two words of caution when using bisphosphonates in…