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Ayahuasca healing and science / / edited by Beatriz Caiuby Labate and Clancy Cavnar
Ayahuasca healing and science / / edited by Beatriz Caiuby Labate and Clancy Cavnar
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (267 pages)
Disciplina 615.7883
Soggetto topico Ayahuasca - Physiological effect
Ayahuasca - Therapeutic use
Ús terapèutic
Efectes fisiològics
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-030-55688-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910483772603321
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
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Controversies in testosterone deficiency / / John P. Mulhall, M. Maggi, Landon Trost
Controversies in testosterone deficiency / / John P. Mulhall, M. Maggi, Landon Trost
Autore Mulhall John P.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (143 pages)
Disciplina 612.61
Soggetto topico Testosterone - Physiological effect
Testosterona
Efectes fisiològics
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-030-77111-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: What to Measure: Testosterone or Free Testosterone? -- 1.1 Why Serum Testosterone Is Necessary for the Diagnosis of Testosterone Deficiency? -- 1.2 What Methods Should Be Used for Serum Testosterone Measurements? -- 1.3 What Is the Reference Range for Serum Total Testosterone in Adult Men? -- 1.4 What Are the Precautions to Reduce the Variability in Serum Testosterone Concentrations? -- 1.5 What Is Free Testosterone? -- 1.6 Are There Reliable Methods to Estimate Free Testosterone Concentrations? -- 1.6.1 Free Testosterone by Equilibrium Dialysis -- 1.6.2 Bioavailable Testosterone -- 1.6.3 Salivary Testosterone -- 1.6.4 Calculated Free and Bioavailable Testosterone -- 1.6.5 Analog-Based Immunoassays and Why They Are Not Recommended by Most Experts in the Field -- 1.7 Does Measurement of Free Testosterone Provide Additional Information for Clinical Diagnosis? -- References -- Uncategorized References -- Chapter 2: Erythrocytosis in Patients on Testosterone Therapy -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Definition of Erythrocytosis -- 2.3 Rates of Erythrocytosis During Testosterone Therapy -- 2.3.1 Risk of Thrombosis and Cardiovascular Disease in Testosterone-Induced Erythrocytosis -- 2.3.2 Monitoring and Management of Erythrocytosis -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Role of Gonadotropins in Adult-Onset Functional Hypogonadism -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Gonadotropin Measurements -- 3.2.1 Gonadotropin Assays -- 3.2.2 Gonadotropin Bioactivity, Polymorphisms, and Microheterogeneity -- 3.2.3 Interpretation of the Findings -- 3.3 Pathogenesis of Functional Hypogonadism (FH) -- 3.3.1 Primary (Hypergonadotropic) Hypogonadism -- 3.3.2 Secondary (Hypogonadotropic) Hypogonadism -- 3.3.3 Mixed Primary/Secondary Hypogonadism -- 3.3.4 Compensated Hypogonadism.
3.4 Gonadotropins in the Treatment of Functional Hypogonadism -- References -- Chapter 4: Hyperprolactinemia in Men with Testosterone Deficiency -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Prolactin and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis -- 4.3 Clinical Symptoms and Prevalence of Hyperprolactinemia in Men -- 4.4 Etiologies for Hyperprolactinemia -- 4.5 When to Obtain Prolactin Testing -- 4.6 Management of Hyperprolactinemia -- 4.7 Summary -- References -- Chapter 5: Testosterone and Disordered Sleep -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Insufficient Sleep -- 5.2.1 Effect on Reproductive Health -- 5.3 Misaligned Sleep -- 5.3.1 Effect on Reproductive Health -- 5.4 Disrupted Sleep -- 5.4.1 Effects on Reproductive Health -- 5.4.2 Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Testosterone Therapy and Male Fertility -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Male Reproduction -- 6.3 Testosterone Deficiency and Male Infertility -- 6.4 Adverse Effects of Exogenous Androgens and Spermatogenesis -- 6.5 Alternative Therapies for the Treatment of Testosterone Deficiency -- 6.5.1 Aromatase Inhibitors -- 6.5.2 Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) -- 6.5.3 Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) -- 6.6 Treatment of Testosterone Deficiency in "Special Populations" -- 6.6.1 The Aging Male -- 6.6.2 The Male Who Abuses Anabolic Steroids -- 6.6.3 The Male with Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism -- 6.6.4 The Male with Klinefelter Syndrome -- 6.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 7: Testosterone and Prostate Effects -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Changes -- 7.3 Prostate Volume Changes -- 7.4 Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) -- 7.5 Prostate Cancer (CaP) Development -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Testosterone in Females -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Physiology of Androgens in Women.
8.2.1 Production and Signaling -- 8.2.2 Androgens' Levels in Menopause and Aging -- 8.3 The Role of Androgens in Women -- 8.4 Neurobiology of Testosterone -- 8.5 Testosterone and Vaginal Health -- 8.6 Testosterone and Cardiometabolic Health -- 8.7 Controversies in Testosterone Deficiency in Women - Causes and Diagnosis -- 8.7.1 Causes -- 8.7.2 Diagnostic Controversies -- 8.7.3 Role of Testosterone Measurement Assays -- 8.8 Controversies in Testosterone Deficiency in Women - Therapy -- 8.8.1 Systemic Testosterone Therapy for HSDD in Postmenopausal Women -- 8.8.2 Other Effects of Testosterone Therapy -- 8.8.2.1 Mood and Well-Being -- 8.8.2.2 Cardiovascular Health -- 8.8.2.3 Bone and Body Composition -- 8.8.3 Local Androgen Therapy -- 8.8.4 Management and Safety -- 8.8.5 Recommendations for Premenopausal Women -- 8.8.6 Other Androgenic Preparations -- 8.9 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 9: Testosterone in Transgender Population -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Gender Affirming Hormones in Transgender Men -- 9.3 Desirable Effects -- 9.3.1 Voice -- 9.3.2 Dermatologic Effects -- 9.3.3 Reproductive Organs -- 9.3.4 Sexual Well-Being -- 9.3.5 Body Composition -- 9.4 Side Effects -- 9.4.1 Dermatologic Effects -- 9.4.2 Reproductive Organs -- 9.4.3 Cardiovascular Safety -- 9.4.4 Hepatologic and Renal Safety -- 9.4.5 Bone Health -- 9.4.6 Oncological Risk -- 9.4.7 Psychological Monitoring -- 9.4.8 Mortality -- 9.5 Monitoring During Testosterone Treatment -- 9.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 10: Testosterone as a Performance Enhancer -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Historical Context of Steroids/Hormone Replacement for Performance -- 10.3 Current Trends in Steroid Abuse -- 10.4 Mechanism of Performance Enhancement -- 10.5 Anecdotal Revelations of a Steroid Abuse Expert -- 10.6 Review of Literature on Supraphysiologic Testosterone Side Effects.
10.7 Future Trends in Steroid Abuse -- 10.8 Conclusions -- References -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910491025503321
Mulhall John P.  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
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Handbook of oxidative stress in cancer : mechanistic aspects / / edited by Sajal Chakraborti, Bimal K. Ray, Susanta Roychoudhury
Handbook of oxidative stress in cancer : mechanistic aspects / / edited by Sajal Chakraborti, Bimal K. Ray, Susanta Roychoudhury
Edizione [1st ed. 2022.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (2659 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Disciplina 612.22
Collana Springer Nature reference
Soggetto topico Active oxygen - Physiological effect
Cancer
Oxidative stress
Estrès oxidatiu
Càncer
Oxigen actiu
Efectes fisiològics
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 981-15-9411-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Involvement of ROS in thyroid cancer -- Skin cancer induced by pollution-medicated ROS -- Roles of β-Glucans in Oxidative Stress and Cancer -- Oxidative stress in glioma and its microenvironment -- Reactive oxygen species and their contribution to carcinogenesis -- Oral cancer and oxidative stress -- Oxidative stress in genitourinary cancer -- Oxidative stress in oral cancer -- Oxidative stress and glyoxalase pathway in cancer -- ROS and EMT in multistep carcinogenesis -- Functional regulation between matrix metalloproteases and cell junction proteins in gastric cancer -- Association of oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction to gynaecological malignancies -- Impact of Caenorhabdits elegans in cancdeer drug resistance and development -- Pharmacology of natural products specifically plant based mitigating cisplatin-induced cardiotoxicity and attenuating oxidative stress, inflammation and associated signalling pathways -- Scafold based selective ROS generation as viable therapeutic strategies.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910522570703321
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022
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Prevention, recognition and management of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders / / Raja A.S. Mukherjee, Neil Aiton, editors
Prevention, recognition and management of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders / / Raja A.S. Mukherjee, Neil Aiton, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (479 pages)
Disciplina 618.3268
Soggetto topico Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders - Prevention
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders - Diagnosis
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders - Treatment
Alcoholisme en l'embaràs
Efectes fisiològics
Fetus
Medicina preventiva
Diagnòstic
Terapèutica
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-030-73966-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910495163003321
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
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Zinc Signaling [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Toshiyuki Fukada, Taiho Kambe
Zinc Signaling [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Toshiyuki Fukada, Taiho Kambe
Edizione [2nd ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (412 pages)
Disciplina 612.01524
Soggetto topico Medicine
Cell physiology
Cell biology
Biochemistry
Medical biochemistry
Biomedicine, general
Cell Physiology
Cell Biology
Biochemistry, general
Medical Biochemistry
Zinc en l'organisme
Efectes fisiològics
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 981-15-0557-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Opening The Second Era of Zinc Signaling study -- 2 Regulation of cellular zinc ions and their signalling functions -- 3 Zinc transporter proteins-A review and a new view from biochemistry -- 4 The Metallothionein-Zinc Landscape: How It Shapes Antimicrobial Immunity -- 5 Role of Zinc signaling in mast cell, basophil, T cell, and B cell -- 6 The role of Zinc signaling in reproduction -- 7 Zinc Signaling in Skeletal Muscle -- 8 Zinc Signaling in Aging Heart Function -- 9 Zinc signaling in the life and death of neurons -- 10 Possible therapeutic roles of metallothionein-3 and zinc in endosome-autophagosome-lysosomal pathway (EALP) dysfunction in astrocytes -- 11 Zinc in neurodegeneration -- 12 Role of Zinc Transporters in Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity -- 13 Zinc Signals in Immunology -- 14 Zinc Signals in Inflammation -- 15 Zinc transporters and zinc signaling in skin formation and diseases -- 16 Post-translational mechanisms of zinc signalling in cancer -- 17 Zinc Signaling (Zinc’in) in Intestinal function -- 18 In Situ Imaging of Zinc with Synthetic Fluorescent Probes -- 19 Zinc Signals in biology.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910373907703321
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
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