Cliff H. Summers Churchill-Haines 168F |
Endocrinology
BIOL 426/727 Fall 2018 |
Date | Topic | Reading |
Acronyms | text: Vertebrate Endocrinology 5th Edition by D.O. Norris & J.A. Carr | Abbreviations |
Aug 20 | Hormones, Paracrines, Autocrines... | 1-7, 30-45 |
Aug 20-24 | Glands & Target Tissue Receptors |
7-12 57-61 |
Aug 27 | Endocrine Homeostasis | 13-20 |
Aug 27 - 31 | Second Messenger Systems: cAMP | 61-72 |
Aug 31 - Sept 5 | 2nd Messengers: Inositol Phosphate, JaK/STAT | 66-70 |
Sept 5 - 7 | 2nd Messengers: Map K | 71-72 |
Sept 7 | Mechanisms of Hormone Action via Nuclear Receptors | 86-93 |
Sept 10 | Genetic Regulation | 86-93 |
Sept 10 | Hormone Synthesis | 52-61 |
Sept 12 | Receptor Regulation | 68-70 |
Sept 14 | Hypothalamus | 119-124, 135-139 203-210 |
Sept 17 | Axes & Adenohypophysis: Tropic Hormones | 107-119, 124-134 |
Sept 19 | Pars distalis: Tropic Hormones | 163-164, 187-203 |
Sept 21 | Exam #1 | |
Sept 24 | Neurohypophysis: Vasopressin and Oxytocin | 133-137 192-196 |
Sept 26 | Thyroid Axis | 207-229 |
Sept 28 | Thyroid Hormones and Function | 207-229 |
Oct 1 | Steroid Biosynthesis | 61-80 |
Oct 3 | Steroids: Progestogens & Androgens | 61-80 |
Oct 5 | Steroids: Estrogens | 61-80 |
Oct 10 | Steroids: Corticosteroids | 61-80 |
Oct 12 | Adrenal Axis | 261-273, 280-284, 291-299 |
Oct 15 | Adrenal Axis | 261-273, 280-284, 291-299 |
Oct 17 | Adrenal Axis | 261-273, 280-284, 291-299 |
Oct 19 | Adrenal Function: Chromaffin Tissue/Catecholamines | 283-287 |
Oct 19 | Adrenal Function: Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone | 273-279 |
Oct 22 | Exam #2 | |
Oct 24 | Gonadal Axis | 317-434 |
Oct 26 | Gonadal Axis | 317-370, 375-434 |
Oct 29 | Endocrinology of Reproduction | 317-370, 375-434 |
Oct 31 | Prolactin and Growth Hormone Family: PrL video | 112-115, 129-131, 175-176, 355-356 |
Nov 2 | Somatic Growth Axis video | 130-131 |
Nov 5 | Growth Factors video | 143-145 |
Nov 7 | Hormones of the Immune System video | 101-102 | Nov 9 | Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis video | 487-511 |
Nov 14 | Pancreatic Hormones | 453-461, 475-484 |
Nov 16 | Pancreatic Hormones | 453-461, 475-484 |
Nov 21 | Exam #3 | |
Nov 26 | Feeding & Gastrointestinal Hormones; Guts and Brains + Melatonin | 154-163, 213-218, 427-485 |
Nov 28 | Hormones from the Brain: Neurosteroids & Neuropeptides | 3-12 |
Nov 30 | Evolution of Endocrine Systems | 20-27, 169-186 |
Dec 3 | Evolution of Endocrine Systems | 20-27, 169-186 |
Grading: 3 exams + 1 drawing
75% is passing