Endocrine-System.com

Endocrine System
Features a series of tissue samples from the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands
www.kumc.edu/

American Medical Association: Endocrine System
Includes a graphic showing the location and function of the endocrine glands in the body.
www.ama-assn.org/

Endocrine Disrupters
From the Whyfiles, a study by the Environmental Protection Agency about synthetic chemicals causing hormone problems. Includes a look at the effects of pesticides on hormones, an overview of the human endocrine system, how endocrine disrupters work, and the EPA's action plan.
whyfiles.org/

Hormones: Sources, Targets and Functions
A table showing endocrine glands, hormones produced by each, and functions.
www.people.virginia.edu/

The Hormones of the Human
Table of hormones, diagram of location of endocrine glands, categories and types of hormones, and regulation and transport.
users.rcn.com/

Introduction to Hormone Disrupting Chemicals
An introduction to the effects of hormone disrupting chemicals on man and the environment, an overview of the endocrine system, and the response of governments and industry to this problem. Includes internet links and other references.
website.lineone.net/

Pathophysiology of the Endocrine System
Presents a tour on the mechanisms of hormone action.
arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/

Thyroid hormone and the cardiovascular system
Changes in serum T(3) levels in patients with chronic congestive heart failure are caused by alterations in thyroid hormone metabolism suggesting that patients may benefit from T(3). From Entrez PubMed.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

eMedicine Health - Anatomy of the Endocrine System
Consumer health resource center providing information on the edocrine system.
www.emedicinehealth.com/

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes
Covers the definition, causes, treatment, prognosis, prevention, and resources. Contains illustration.
www.vhi.ie/