Biochemistry of Hormones

Overview & Synopsis

This book by KV Aleksandrova delves into
the intricacies of hormone biochemistry, mechanisms, and types. The book covers
peptide hormones, pancreas hormones, pituitary hormones, parathyroid secretions,
derivatives of amino acids, thyroid hormones, hormones of adrenal medulla, and
steroid hormones, focusing on biological importance and the regulatory function
in the body. The text of the book is a rich source of knowledge on the influence
of hormones on physiological processes and also their impact upon health and
disease, so it is an essential resource for students as well as professionals in
the fields of biochemistry and related disciplines.