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The second edition of Textbook of Nephro-Endocrinology continues to be the definitive translational reference in the field of nephro-endocrinology, investigating both the endocrine functions of the kidneys and how the kidney acts as a target for hormones from other organ systems. It offers researchers and clinicians expert, gold-standard analyses of nephro-endocrine research and translation into the treatment of diseases such as anemia, chronic kidney disease (CKD), rickets, osteoporosis, and, hypoparathyroidism. Changes to this edition include new chapters focused on hypercalcemia/hypocalcemia and the interaction of dialysis, chronic renal disease and endocrine diseases. All chapters have been updated to include more preclinical data and more tables and schema that help translate this data into clinical recommendations. The section on hormones and renal insufficiency discusses insulin/diabetes, growth hormone, sex steroids, thyroid hormone, acid-base disturbances and pregnancy. Presents a uniquely comprehensive and cross-disciplinary look at all aspects of nephro-endocrine disorders in one referenceInvestigates both the endocrine functions of the kidneys and how the kidney acts as a target for hormones from other organ systemsOffers clear translational presentations by the top endocrinologists and nephrologists in each specific hormone or functional/systems field

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Book category Books in English Medicine Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences Physiology

• Full title: Textbook of Nephro-Endocrinology
• Author: Ajay Singh
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 584
• EAN: 9780128032473
• ISBN: 0128032472
• ID: 15414711
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
• Weight: 1764 g
• Dimensions: 225 × 285 × 36 mm
• Date of publishing: 28. November 2017

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