Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates, Volume 2: Amphibians

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David O. Norris (Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado, USA) Kristin H. Lopez (University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado, USA)

Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates, Volume 2

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Amphibians

David O. Norris (Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado, USA), Kristin H. Lopez (University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado, USA)

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Academic Press Inc
24 September 2010

Metabolism; Endocrinology; Biology, life sciences; Life sciences: general issues; Zoology & animal sciences; Animal physiology; Animal reproduction; Zoology: Vertebrates; Animal husbandry; Animal breeding

Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates, Volume 2

Edited by: David O. Norris (Professor Emeritus University of Colorado USA), Kristin H. Lopez (University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado, USA)
Imprint: Academic Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions: Height: 276mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 990g
ISBN: 9780123749314
ISBN 10: 012374931X
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 24 September 2010
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Replaced By: 9780443160202
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. Sex Determination and Sexual Differentiation in Amphibians Stéphane Flament, Dominique Chardard, Amand Chesnel, and Hélène Dumond 2. Neuroendocrine Control of Reproduction in Amphibians Pei-San Tsai 3. Testicular Structure and Control of Sperm Development in Amphibians Catherine R. Propper 4. Hormones and Female Reproductive System of Amphbians Mari Carmen Uribe 5. Hormones, Sex Accessory Structures and Secondary Sexual Characters in Amphibians David M. Sever and Nancy L. Staub 6. Stress and Reproduction in Amphibians James A. Carr 7. Maternal Adaptations to Reproductive Modes in Amphibians Hartmut Greven 8. Hormones and Reproductive Behavior in Amphibians Sarah K. Woodley 9. Hormones and Reproductive Cycles in Anuran Amphibians Rakesh K. Rastogi, Claudia Pinelli, Gianluca Polese, Biagio D’Aniello, and Gabriella Chieffi-Baccari 10. Hormones and Reproductive Patterns in Urodele and Gymnophionid Amphibians. David O. Norris 11. Endocrine Disruption of Amphibian Reproduction David O. Norris and Elena M. Lopez

Dr. David O. Norris has done research in environmental endocrinology and neuroendocrinology for more than 50 years, investigating the role of natural and anthropogenic environmental factors on thyroid, adrenal, and reproductive endocrinology in regards to development, sexual maturation, seasonal reproduction, and aging. Most of his research has involved fishes and amphibians. Dr. Norris was honored with the Robert L. Stearns Award for outstanding teaching, research and service at the University of Colorado. He is now Professor Emeritus in the Department of Integrative Physiology at Boulder Colorado. Kristin H. Lopez teaches human reproductive biology through the Department of Integrative Physiology at the University of Colorado-Boulder. With a background in comparative reproduction and endocrinology, she is an editor of the fi ve-volume work Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates (Academic Press, 2011). Her ongoing work with Colorado Diversity Initiative promotes increased access to higher education of underrepresented students in STEM.