This new volume of Current Topics in Developmental Biology covers endocrine gland development and disease, and with contributions from an international board of authors. The chapters provide a comprehensive set of reviews covering such topics as sex determination & gonadogenesis, hypothalamus, paraythyroid and placenta.
1. Cover image 2. Title page 3. Table of Contents 4. Series Page 5. Copyright 6. Contributors 7. Preface 8. Chapter One. Pituitary Gland Development and Disease: From Stem Cell to Hormone Production 9. Chapter Two. Development of the Medial Hypothalamus: Forming a Functional Hypothalamic-Neurohypophyseal Interface 10. Chapter Three. Mammalian Sex Determination and Gonad Development 11. Chapter Four. Mechanisms of Thyroid Development and Dysgenesis: An Analysis Based on Developmental Stages and Concurrent Embryonic Anatomy 12. Chapter Five. The Pineal Gland from Development to Function 13. Chapter Six. From Pancreas Morphogenesis to β-Cell Regeneration 14. Chapter Seven. Adrenocortical Development, Maintenance, and Disease 15. Index
This new volume of Current Topics in Developmental Biology covers endocrine gland development and disease, and with contributions from an international board of authors. The chapters provide a comprehensive set of reviews covering such topics as sex determination & gonadogenesis, hypothalamus, paraythyroid and placenta.
1. Cover image 2. Title page 3. Table of Contents 4. Series Page 5. Copyright 6. Contributors 7. Preface 8. Chapter One. Pituitary Gland Development and Disease: From Stem Cell to Hormone Production 9. Chapter Two. Development of the Medial Hypothalamus: Forming a Functional Hypothalamic-Neurohypophyseal Interface 10. Chapter Three. Mammalian Sex Determination and Gonad Development 11. Chapter Four. Mechanisms of Thyroid Development and Dysgenesis: An Analysis Based on Developmental Stages and Concurrent Embryonic Anatomy 12. Chapter Five. The Pineal Gland from Development to Function 13. Chapter Six. From Pancreas Morphogenesis to β-Cell Regeneration 14. Chapter Seven. Adrenocortical Development, Maintenance, and Disease 15. Index
