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The Neurohypophysis. Physiological and Clinical Aspects.
Seymour . Ed(S): Reichlin
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Paperback. Editor(s): Reichlin, Seymour. Num Pages: 224 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
The elucidation of the structure, function, and clinical significance of the neurohypophysis has been one of the most rewarding chapters in the history of endocrinology. Diabetes insipidus, which can be manifested by passage of 15 liters of urine a day, is one of the most dramatic disorders of the endocrine system, and can readily be managed by replacement therapy with the natural secretions of this gland, or with synthetic analogues that provide a more favorable therapeutic ratio. The neurohypophysis is the archetypical neurosecretory gland. Its secretions arise within well defined nerve cells in the hypothalamus, are transported by axoplasmic flow ... Read more
The elucidation of the structure, function, and clinical significance of the neurohypophysis has been one of the most rewarding chapters in the history of endocrinology. Diabetes insipidus, which can be manifested by passage of 15 liters of urine a day, is one of the most dramatic disorders of the endocrine system, and can readily be managed by replacement therapy with the natural secretions of this gland, or with synthetic analogues that provide a more favorable therapeutic ratio. The neurohypophysis is the archetypical neurosecretory gland. Its secretions arise within well defined nerve cells in the hypothalamus, are transported by axoplasmic flow ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468447385
SKU
V9781468447385
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