Author : John D. Baxter
Publisher : Lippincott Raven
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 792 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Book Synopsis Genetics in Endocrinology by : John D. Baxter
Download or read book Genetics in Endocrinology written by John D. Baxter and published by Lippincott Raven. This book was released on 2002 with total page 792 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An extensive body of evidence highlights the crucial importance of endocrine genetics. Examples range from human growth disorders and obesity to cancers of the prostate and breast. A pivotal part of the Modern Endocrinology Series, this book presents major biological studies underlining the significance of data obtained from knock-out mice, as well as from transgenic animals. Gene therapy and laboratory evaluation and screening of genetic endocrine diseases are covered, as are many of the classical endocrine diseases.