Principles of sex-based differences in physiology /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
2004.
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| Series: | Advances in molecular and cell biology ;
34. |
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Table of Contents:
- Sex chromosomes
- Endocrine control of sexual differentiation : effects of the maternal-fetal environment and endocrine disrupting chemicals
- General mechanisms of steroid receptors and receptor coregulator action
- Non-genomic actions of hormones
- Hormone receptor polymorphisms
- Sex, hormones and the endothelium
- Sex hormones and the vascular smooth muscle
- Cardiovascular membrane excitability and the influence of sex and sex steroids
- Sex-differences in electrophysiology of the heart and cardiac arrhythmias
- Sex differences in cardiac muscle and remodeling
- Reflex control of the circulation
- Sex differences in hypertension and renal injury
- Influence of sex hormones on the neuromuscular junction
- Sex and hormonal influences on skeletal muscle, differentiation and contractile mechanisms
- Sex-based differences in substrate metabolism
- Sex differences in skeletal development
- Sex differences in steroid-induced synaptic plasticity
- Hormones and the developing brain
- Mechanisms of sex-based neuropathologies
- Sex differences in autoimmunity
- Influence of hormones and sex platelet functions
- Sex differences in wound healing