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Author Landsberg, Lewis, 1938-2021, author

Title Catecholamines : physiology, pharmacology, and pathology for students and clinicians / Lewis Landsberg
Published Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (156 pages) : illustrations
Contents Intro; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I Fundamental Aspects of Catecholamine Biology; Introduction: Overview of the Sympathoadrenal System; Biosynthesis of Catecholamines; Catecholamine Storage and Release from Sympathetic Nerve Endings and Adrenal Medullary Chromaffin Cells; Regulation of Central Sympathoadrenal Outflow; The Peripheral Dopaminergic System; Metabolism and Termination of Action of Catecholamines; Adrenergic Receptors; Assessment of Sympathoadrenal Activity; PART II Physiology of the Sympathoadrenal System
General and Unique Features of Regulation by the Sympathoadrenal System: Central Neural ControlCardiovascular Effects of the Sympathoadrenal System; Metabolic Effects of the Sympathoadrenal System; Sympathetic Nervous System Effects on Heat Conservation and Heat Generation; Sympathoadrenal Effects on Visceral Smooth Muscle and Exocrine Glands; Sympathoadrenal Effects on Renal Function, Electrolytes, and Hormone Secretion; PART III The Role of the Sympathoadrenal System in Physiologic Adaptation and the Pathophysiology of Disease States; Cold Exposure; Exercise and Physical Training
Dietary Intake: Fasting and OverfeedingHypoglycemia; Ketosis, Ketogenesis, and Ketoacidosis; Hypertension; Obesity; Hypoxia and Hypercarbia (Hypercapnia); Congestive Heart Failure; Thyroid and Adrenal Hormones; Hypotension and Shock; PART IV Pharmacology; Adrenergic Agonists; Adrenergic Antagonists; Drugs Affecting the Metabolism and the Inactivation of Catecholamines; PART V Tumors of the Sympathoadrenal System; Pheochromocytoma; Neuroblastoma, Ganglioneuroblastoma, and Ganglioneuroma; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Descriptin based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 11, 2019)
Subject Catecholamines.
Amines.
Hormones.
Biochemistry.
Catecholamines
Amines
Hormones
Biochemistry
hormone.
biochemistry.
Amines
Biochemistry
Catecholamines
Hormones
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2017012520
ISBN 9781496375322
1496375327