GENETICS OF ENDOCRINE DISORDERS

“Genetics of Endocrine Disorders” is the first edition of a comprehensive book published in the area of translational medicine, deciphering the dynamic impact of genetics into clinical endocrinology. The chapters present Pituitary Hypoplasia; Genetics of Short Stature; Genetics of Hypogonadotrophic Hypogonadism and Kallman Syndrome; Genetics of Diabetes Insipidus; Pituitary Tumor Genetics and Associated Syndromes; Defects of Thyroid Hormone Synthesis; Molecular Genetics of Thyroid Cancer; Genetics of Hyperparathyroidism Including Parathyroid Cancer; Genetics of Adrenocortical Development and Tumors; Genetics of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia; Genetics of Pheochromocytomas and Related Conditions; Genetics of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 and Type 2 Syndromes; Disorders of Sex Development; Genetics of Lipodystrophy; and PTEN-Spectrum Disorders