Endocrine / Reproduction - InMd 6407
Pathophysiology Segment Coordinator
Catherine Niewoehner, MD
VA Medical Center, 111G
612-725-2000 ext. 4426
niewo002@umn.edu
Course Description
The course emphasizes these major themes:
- Specific biological effects result from hormone-receptor interaction in target tissues. We will examine normal and deranged feedback loops and the use of feedback loops to monitor hormone effectiveness and endocrine therapy
- Regulation of energy (carbohydrate and fat) metabolism
- Growth, sexual development and reproduction
Textbook
Endocrine Pathophysiology, 2nd edition, C.B. Niewoehner, ed. Hayes Barton Press, 2004. (Distributor: Ingram Books ISBN: 1-59377-174-6)
Sample Schedule from previous year
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