Popular MeSH Terms: Endocrine System

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• The endocrine system
  Published by the National Cancer Institute (US). Provides information on the characteristics of hormones, endocrine glands, and the hormones they produce.
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• Feline diabetes
  Website aimed at owners of diabetic cats. Features a collection of articles on all aspects of caring for a diabetic cat.
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• Hormones of the pituitary
  Part of the Kimball's Biology Pages website, an online biology textbook created by Dr John W. Kimball Ph.D. Provides information on the function and hormones of the pituitary gland as well as hyperlinks to tables, diagrams, and related topics.
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• Medline Plus: Endocrine System (Hormones) Topics
  Published by Medline Plus, a service of the US National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health. An alphabetical listing of links to articles and other materials produced by experts in the field covering all aspects of endocrinology.
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• Parathyroid.com
  Website created by parathyroid surgeon Dr James Norman, M.D., F.A.C.S. Features sections on the normal function of the parathyroid gland, problems and treatment options.
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• The hormones of the human
  Part of the Kimball\'s Biology Pages website, an online biology textbook created by Dr John W. Kimball Ph.D. Provides information on proteins, peptides, modified amino acids and steroids, and a table listing all the hormones and details of their structure, role and location.
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• Endocrine pathophysiology
  Electronic textbook published by the University of Tennessee for its Training Program in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Consists of 14 chapters covering various aspects of endocrine physiology, pathology, and disease.
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• Endocrinology
  Collection of articles on endocrinology, and endocrine diseases.
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• Cats: Metabolic & Hormonal (Endocrine) Disorders
  Part of the PetEducation.com website created by veterinarians Race Foster DVM and Marty Smith DVM. Includes articles on Hyperparathyroidism Hyperthyroidism in Cats, Pituitary Dwarfism.
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• The nomenclature of peptide hormones
  Published by the IUPAC-IUB Commission on Biochemical Nomenclature (CBN). The site sets out recommendations on biochemical and organic nomenclature, symbols and terminology etc.
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• Endocrine system and disorders
  Article by Mark E.Peterson DVM and John F. Randolf DVM. The emphasis of the article is on cats and it covers endocrine diseases including: hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, and diabetes.
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• Society for Comparative Endocrinology
  The purpose of the Society for Comparative Endocrinology is to promote the scientific understanding of endocrine physiology and pathophysiology in order to facilitate diagnosis, treatment and prevention of endocrine diseases, and thereby improve the quality of life of animals and people.
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• Canine hypoadrenocorticism
  Website created by Novartis to introduce Percorten TM-V, a drug used to treat hypoadrenocorticism (Addison's disease). The site is in the form of a tutorial and provides information on the physiology and function of the adrenal glands, and the diagnosis and treatment of canine hypoadrenocorticism.
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• Endocrinology health guide
  Published by University of Maryland Medicine. Provides information on the physiology and function of endocrine glands.
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• Diabetes & glucose control
  Collection of articles published by PetEducation.com, a website hosted by Race Foster DVM and Marty Smith DVM. All articles are written by veterinarians and areas covered include: signs, diagnosis and types of diabetes mellitus, hypoglycemia, blood glucose profiles, insulin administration and proper usage, and dietary therapy.
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• The adrenal glands
  Part of the Kimball's Biology Pages website, an online biology textbook created by Dr John W. Kimball Ph.D. Provides information on the physiology and function of the adrenal glands and their hormones as well as hyperlinks to tables, diagrams, and related topics.
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• EndocrineWeb.com
  Website created by parathyroid surgeon Dr James Norman, M.D., F.A.C.S. The site includes sections on the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands, diabetes, osteoporosis, and endocrine diseases of the pancreas.
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• Calcium-regulating hormones and metabolic bone disease
  Chapter written by Professor C. C. Capen of Ohio State University for the electronic book, Textbook of Small Animal Orthopaedics, edited by C. D. Newton and D. M. Nunamaker and published by IVIS, Ithaca, NY, 1985. Covers calcium, parathyroid hormone, calcitonin and Vitamin D. Users need to register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is free.
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• Endocrinology databases: Hormone levels in animals and humans
  A collection of databases created by the Illinois State Academy of Science. The databases give hormone levels for humans and animals and cover: pituitary hormones, steroid hormones, thyroid hormones, insulin-like growth factors, and other hormones. There is also a section on steroids nomenclature, and a conversion table for hormones concentration units.
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• Endocrine fact sheets for companion animals
  Series of fact sheets written by Dr. Richard Dixon BVMS, PhD and published by Axiom Veterinary Laboratories Ltd (UK). Topics covered include hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, Cushing's diseases, Addison's disease, and diabetes.
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• Dogs: Metabolic & Hormonal (Endocrine) Disorders
  Part of the PetEducation.com website created by veterinarians Race Foster DVM and Marty Smith DVM. Includes articles on Addison\'s Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism), Congenital Hypothyroidism, Cushing\'s Disease, (Hyperadrenocorticism), Hyperparathyroidism, and Hypothyroidism.
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• Hormones of the hypothalamus
  Part of the Kimball\'s Biology Pages website, an online biology textbook created by Dr John W. Kimball Ph.D. Provides information the role of hormones produced by the hypothalamus.
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• Endotext.org
  Endotext.org is a "web-based source of information on endocrine disease directed to physicians around the world caring for patients with these problems". The focus is on human medicine and all articles are written by experts in the field. Chapters cover areas including: neuroendocrinology, reproductive endocrinology, diabetes, pituitary, adrenal, and parathyroid disease.
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• The Society for Endocrinology
  The Society for Endocrinology aims to advance education and research in endocrinology for the public benefit
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• Hyperadrenocorticism in ferrets
  Electronic book authored by Dr Nico Johannes Schoemaker of Utrecht University, The Netherlands. The full text of the book is published by Utrecht University in pdf format and includes colour images. The book aims at the further characterisation of adrenocortical hyperfunction in ferrets in an attempt to elucidate the pathogenesis of the condition and to clarify some of the diagnostic problems.
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• Table of common vertebrate hormones
  Compiled by Dr Michael W. King, Ph.D of the School of Medicine, Indiana University. The table classifies hormones on the basis of their organ of origin (Pituitary, Hypothalamic, Thyroid etc) and gives brief details of the structure and function of each hormone.
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• Diabetes mellitus
  Part of the Pet Health Topics series published by the College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University. Fact sheet, aimed at pet owners, giving brief information on the symptoms and treatment of the disease.
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• Addison's disease
  Part of the Pet Health Topics series published by the College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University. Fact sheet, aimed at pet owners, giving brief information on the symptoms and treatment of the disease.
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• EndocrineSurgeon.co.uk
  Website created by John A Lynn, Consultant Endocrine Surgeon at the Hammersmith Hospital, London and Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of Surgery, Imperial College of Science, Medicine & Technology. The site is divided into sections on the various endocrine glands and gives details on how they work, complications and problems that arise, and treatment options available.
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• Diabetes in cats
  Article published by the Feline Health Center at Cornell University. Briefly sets out the causes, symptoms, and treatment of the disease.
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• Hypothalamus and autonomic nervous system
  Part of the Neuroscience Tutorial created by Diana Weedman Molavi, PhD at the Washington University School of Medicine. Provides information on the function and anatomy of the hypothalamus, the autonomic nervous system, and the baroreceptor reflex.
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• Diseases of the endocrine system
  Published by the University of Bristol (UK) to support the practical classes on Endocrine Pathology, given as part of the course in Veterinary Pathology. A series of tutorials on endocrine glands and diseases followed by a series of case studies complete with questions and answers.
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• Feline hyperthyroidism
  Article published by Long Beach Animal Clinic. Discusses the symptoms and diagnosis of the disease and treatment options (radioactive iodine, drug therapy and surgery)
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• BBC Health - Hormones
  Presentation by BBC Health demonstrates the various endocrine glands and the main hormones they produce for both a male and female subject. Requires Flash Player to view.
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• Endocrine pathology
  Part of the WebPath website created by Edward C. Klatt MD of the Department of Pathology at the University of Utah. A collection of endocrine pathology images at both the gross and microscopic level. Contains 70 images of the thyroid, parathyroids, adrenal, pituitary, and endocrine pancreas along with a brief description of the image.
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• The Endocrine Society
  The Endocrine Society's mission is to advance excellence in endocrinology and promote its essential role as an integrative force in scientific research and medical practice.
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• Adrenal associated endocrinopathy in the domestic ferret
  Article by Bruce H. Williams, DVM published by the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (US). Briefly looks at the clinical signs and treatment of ferrets with Adrenal Associated Endocrinopathy. Includes several images.
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• Steroid hormones and receptors
  Authored by Dr Michael W. King, Ph.D of the School of Medicine, Indiana University. Introduces the steroid hormones and their biosynthesis reactions, gives details of adrenal and gonadal steroid hormones, and steroid hormone receptors.
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• Pathophysiology of the endocrine system
  Hypertextbook authored by Laura Austgen, R. A. Bowen, and Melissa Rouge and published by Colorado State University. Chapter titles include: Fundamental concepts in endocrinology, A tour of the endocrine system, and Endocrine regulation of physiologic processes.
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• Reproductive biology and endocrinology
  This is a open access electronic journal published by BioMed Central. The journal scope is listed as follows - "gametogenesis, fertilization, early embryonic development, control of reproduction, reproductive immunology, neuroendocrinology, and veterinary and human reproductive medicine (except Case Reports)."
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• Cushing's Disease
  Part of the Pet Health Topics series published by the College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University. Fact sheet, aimed at pet owners, giving brief information on the symptoms and treatment of the disease.
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• Society for Endocrinology - review articles and commentaries
  A collection of full-text articles taken from Journal of endocrinology and Journal of molecular endocrinology published by the Society for Endocrinology (UK).
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• Diabetes mellitus
  Collection of articles published by the Auburn University Small Animal Teaching Hospital as part of its Client Education Series. Articles cover insulin formulation and administration, and monitoring of blood sugar levels.
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• The Pituitary Foundation
  The Pituitary Foundation is a national UK charity which is working to provide information and support to those suffering from pituitary disorders, their relatives, friends and carers. Its website provides general information on hormones and the endocrine system, as well as specific information on the function of the pituitary gland, the hormones it produces, and its associated disorders.
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• Veterinary handbook
  Handbook published by Cambridge Specialist Laboratory Services Ltd, a UK reference centre for veterinary endocrinology and specialist biochemical and hormone assays. Provides practical instruction on the collection and processing of samples and the interpretation of results for a variety of species and conditions
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• Hyperthyroidism in the Cat
  Part of the Pet Health Topics series published by the College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University. Fact sheet, aimed at pet owners, giving brief information on the symptoms and treatment of the disease
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• The Hormone Foundation
  This website provides general information on the endocrine system, glands, and hormones, as well as information on specific conditions such as diabetes, and hyperthyroidism. The Foundation also publishes fact sheets on a range of endocrine related topics. All factsheets are written by specialists in the field and provide information at both the patient and professional level.
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• Endocrine glands
  Database of histological images of endocrine glands published by the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Delaware for the Mammalian Histology B408 course.
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• The Merck Veterinary Manual - Endocrine System
  Chapter from online version of The Merck Veterinary Manual, Ninth Edition. Published by Merck & Co., Inc.
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• Hypothyroidism in the dog
  Part of the Pet Health Topics series published by the College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University. Fact sheet, aimed at pet owners, giving brief information on the symptoms and treatment of the disease.
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• Peptide hormones and receptors
  Authored by Dr Michael W. King, Ph.D of the School of Medicine, Indiana University. Gives general information about the structure and function of hormones, then specifically looks at the growth, glycoprotein, and pro-opiomelanocortin hormone families, vasopressin, oxytocin and other peptide hormones.
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• Pathophysiology of the endocrine system
  Electronic textbook authored by Laura Austgen, R. A. Bowen, and Melissa Rouge and published by Colorado State University. Chapter titles include: Fundamental concepts in endocrinology, A tour of the endocrine system.
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• The Endocrine Society of Australia
  The Endocrine Society of Australia is a national non-profit organisation of scientists and clinicians who conduct research and practice in the field of endocrinology.
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• Cushing's syndrome
  Article published by the Auburn University Small Animal Teaching Hospital as part of its Client Education Series. Discusses the nature and causes of the disease as well as its symptoms and treatment.
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