Sex differences in physiology. (2016)
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- Book
- Title:
- Sex differences in physiology. (2016)
- Main Title:
- Sex differences in physiology
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Gretchen Neigh, Megan Mitzelfelt.
- Editors:
- Neigh, Gretchen
Mitzelfelt, Megan - Contents:
- 1. Introduction by Virginia Miller 2. Endocrinological origins of sex, sexual differentiation, and sexual dimorphisms by Craig Kinsley, Kelly Lambert, and Massi Bardi 3. Sex differences in neuroanatomy and neurophysiology: implications for brain function, behavior, and neuropsychiatric disease by Gretchen Neigh and Liana Merrill 4. Sex differences in the immune system and immune function by Sally Huber and Delisa Fairweather 5. Sex and gender differences in cardiovascular disease by Leanne Groban, Hao Wang, Allan Alencar and Sarah Lindsey 6. Sex differences in pulmonary anatomy and physiology: implications for health and disease by Y.S. Prakash and Venkatachalem Sathish 7. Sex differences in renal physiology and pathophysiology by Carolyn Ecelbarger 8. Sex differences in gastrointestinal physiology and disease: from endogenous sex hormones to environmental endocrine disruptor agents by Eric Houdeau 9. Sex and gender differences in body composition, lipid metabolism and glucose regulation by Kelly Ethun 10. Sex hormone influenced differences in skeletal muscle responses to aging and exercise by Peter Tiidus 11. Strategies and approaches for studying sex differences in physiology 11.1. Introduction by Margaret McCarthy 11.2. Studying Sex Chromosome Effects that Cause Sex Differences in Non-Gonadal Phenotypes by Arthur Arnold 11.3. Organizational influences of the sex steroid hormones on the hypothalamic-pituitary- adrenal (HPA) axis by Victor Viau 11.4. Activation1. Introduction by Virginia Miller 2. Endocrinological origins of sex, sexual differentiation, and sexual dimorphisms by Craig Kinsley, Kelly Lambert, and Massi Bardi 3. Sex differences in neuroanatomy and neurophysiology: implications for brain function, behavior, and neuropsychiatric disease by Gretchen Neigh and Liana Merrill 4. Sex differences in the immune system and immune function by Sally Huber and Delisa Fairweather 5. Sex and gender differences in cardiovascular disease by Leanne Groban, Hao Wang, Allan Alencar and Sarah Lindsey 6. Sex differences in pulmonary anatomy and physiology: implications for health and disease by Y.S. Prakash and Venkatachalem Sathish 7. Sex differences in renal physiology and pathophysiology by Carolyn Ecelbarger 8. Sex differences in gastrointestinal physiology and disease: from endogenous sex hormones to environmental endocrine disruptor agents by Eric Houdeau 9. Sex and gender differences in body composition, lipid metabolism and glucose regulation by Kelly Ethun 10. Sex hormone influenced differences in skeletal muscle responses to aging and exercise by Peter Tiidus 11. Strategies and approaches for studying sex differences in physiology 11.1. Introduction by Margaret McCarthy 11.2. Studying Sex Chromosome Effects that Cause Sex Differences in Non-Gonadal Phenotypes by Arthur Arnold 11.3. Organizational influences of the sex steroid hormones on the hypothalamic-pituitary- adrenal (HPA) axis by Victor Viau 11.4. Activation Methodologies by Jill Becker 11.5. Human Methodologies in the Study of Sex Differences by Emily Bartley and Margarete Ribeiro-Dasilva … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Amsterdam : Academic Press
- Publication Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 612.6
Sex differences
Human physiology
Sex (Biology) - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780128026083
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780128023884
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