Yen and Jaffe's reproductive endocrinology : physiology, pathophysiology, and clinical management /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Yen, Samuel S. C., 1927-2006, Strauss, Jerome F. (Jerome Frank), 1947-, Barbieri, Robert L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Elsevier/Saunders, [2004]
Edition:Fifth edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Endocrinology of reproduction
  • Neuroendocrinology of reproduction
  • The glycoprotein hormones and their receptors
  • Prolactin in human reproduction
  • The synthesis and metabolism of steroid hormones
  • Steroid hormone action
  • Prostaglandins and lipid mediators in reproductive medicine
  • Neuroendocrine control of the menstrual cycle
  • The ovarian life cycle
  • The structure, function , and evaluation of the female reproductive tract
  • The breast
  • The endocrinology of human pregnancy and fetal-placental neuroendocrine development
  • The testis and male accessory organs
  • Reproductive immunology and its disorders
  • Menopause and aging
  • Male reproductive aging
  • Pathophysiology and therapy
  • Disoders of sexual development
  • Puberty : gonadarche and adrenarche
  • Reproductive failure due to central nervous system-hypothalamic-pitutary dysfunction
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome and hyperandrogenic states
  • Female infertility
  • Male infertility
  • Endometriosis
  • Disorder of the uterus : leiomyomas, adenomyosis, endometrial polyps, abnormal uterine bleeding, intrauterin adhesions, and dysmenorrhea
  • Endocrine diseases of pregnancy
  • Endocrinology of breast and endometrial cancer
  • Reproductive technologies
  • Cytogenetics in reproduction
  • Assisted reproduction
  • Gamete and embryo manipulation
  • Contraception
  • Evaluation of hormonal status
  • Medical approaches to ovarian stimulation for infertility