BIOL 582 - Endocrinology of Mammals

Description:
Anatomy and physiology of major endocrine glands, primarily in mammals; hormonal control systems; biosynthesis, transport, and molecular actions of hormones; common endocrine diseases; current laboratory assay methods; current advances in hormone research. Guest lecturers.

Prerequisites:
BIOL 381 or BIOL 385; CHEM 106 or CHEM 117; organic chemistry recommended.

Typically Offered:
(A, II)

3 cr.

Available for undergraduate credit as BIOL 382.