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. Available for undergraduate credit as BIOL 382.

Prerequisites:
Either BIOL 381 or BIOL 385, and either CHEM 106 or CHEM 117; Recommended: organic chemistry

Typically Offered:
(A, II)

3 cr.