Published October, 2016
By Charles Harris, Jen-Chywan Wang, PhD, Charles Harris, MD, PhD and Jen-Chywan Wang
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The second section will discuss the effects of glucocorticoids on metabolism, while the third section will cover the effects of glucocorticoids on key tissues. The final section will discuss general topics, such as animal models in glucocorticoid research and clinical implications of glucocorticoid research.

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Published October, 2016
By Linda S. Pescatello
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
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As the first primer on the effects of exercise on human hypertension, Effects of Exercise on Hypertension: From Cells to Physiological Systems provides the state-of-the-art effects of exercise on the many possible mechanisms underlying essential hypertension in humans.

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Published October, 2016
By Marcello Lucchese and Nicola Scopinaro
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book explains the concept of metabolic surgery and provides step-by-step descriptions of all the principal minimally invasive surgical techniques employed to treat morbid obesity. Guidance is provided on the management of emergencies and potential complications, as well as on general postoperative management and long-term follow-up.

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Published October, 2016
By Philip K. Moore and Matt Whiteman
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book puts hydrogen sulfide in context with other gaseous mediators such as nitric oxide and carbon monoxide, reviews the available mechanisms for its biosynthesis and describes its physiological and pathophysiological roles in a wide variety of disease states.

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Published October, 2016
By Arnold von Eckardstein and Dimitris Kardassis
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Published October, 2016
By Fabrizio Cleri
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Starting from the thermodynamics of the Sun-Earthsystem and biosphere, this book steps, via such subjects as the greenhouse effect and energetics of metabolism, into to the microscopic world (physics of bacteria and unicellular life, cells and tissues, biomolecules); and again to zoology and planetary ecology in a journey guided by Physics.

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Published October, 2016
By Mariagrazia Stracquadanio and Lilliana Ciotta
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book on the metabolic aspects of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) reviews the scientific evidence for the key etiological role of insulin resistance in the pathogenesis of PCOS. Practitioners will find this book to be a valuable source of information on PCOS as a metabolic syndrome and a comprehensive guide to achieving good treatment results.

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Published October, 2016
By Maria Luisa Brandi and Edward Meigs Brown
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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Hypoparathyroidism, a condition in which insufficient parathyroid hormone (PTH) is produced to maintain normocalcemia is associated with a variety of acute and chronic symptoms and complications due to hypocalcemia.

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Published October, 2016
By Hans-Georg Schaible
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Published October, 2016
By Johannes Zschocke, Eva Morava, Verena Peters, Matthias Baumgartner, Marc Patterson and Shamima Rahman
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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JIMD Reports publishes case and short research reports in the area of inherited metabolic disorders. Case reports highlight some unusual or previously unrecorded feature relevant to the disorder, or serve as an important reminder of clinical or biochemical features of a Mendelian disorder.

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