Autoimmune Endocrinopathies
Robert . Ed(S): Volpe
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Description for Autoimmune Endocrinopathies
Hardback. Reviews the thinking about the theoretical, experimental, and clinical aspects of autoimmune endocrine disorders. This work examines the pathogenesis and immunogenetics of these diseases, discusses the role of sex hormones in autoimmunity, and elucidates the nature of autoantigens. It also gives details on a variety of autoimmune endocrinopathies. Editor(s): Volpe, Robert. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 446 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 997.
Dr. Robert Volpe and his distinguished contributors comprehensively review the latest thinking about the theoretical, experimental, and clinical aspects of autoimmune endocrine disorders. These world-renowned experts examine the pathogenesis and immunogenetics of these diseases, discuss the role of sex hormones in autoimmunity, and elucidate the nature of autoantigens. They also provide clinical detail on a wide variety of autoimmune endocrinopathies, including autoimmune thyroid disease, Graves' ophthalmopathy and dermopathy, human insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, and autoimmune adrenocortical failure. Postpartum autoimmune endocrine syndromes, autoimmune hypophysitis, and the polyglandular autoimmune syndromes are also discussed in detail. Comprehensive and authoritative, Autoimmune Endocrinopathies provides today's most ... Read more
Dr. Robert Volpe and his distinguished contributors comprehensively review the latest thinking about the theoretical, experimental, and clinical aspects of autoimmune endocrine disorders. These world-renowned experts examine the pathogenesis and immunogenetics of these diseases, discuss the role of sex hormones in autoimmunity, and elucidate the nature of autoantigens. They also provide clinical detail on a wide variety of autoimmune endocrinopathies, including autoimmune thyroid disease, Graves' ophthalmopathy and dermopathy, human insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, and autoimmune adrenocortical failure. Postpartum autoimmune endocrine syndromes, autoimmune hypophysitis, and the polyglandular autoimmune syndromes are also discussed in detail. Comprehensive and authoritative, Autoimmune Endocrinopathies provides today's most ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Endocrinology
Number of Pages
434
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9780896036802
SKU
V9780896036802
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Autoimmune Endocrinopathies
This book would serve as an excellent reference for researchers, students, and fellows, as well as clinicians who desire a deeper appreciation for the pathogenesis of many of the diseases in the patients they treat. . .an extremely useful and interesting source."Doody's Health Science Book Review Journal "The authors of this text are some of the world ... Read more