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Endocrinology is the study of [[Hormones|hormones]] and their actions. Hormones are chemical messengers, released into the [[Blood|blood]], that act through [[Receptors|receptors]] to cause a change in the target [[Cell|cell]]. | Endocrinology is the study of [[Hormones|hormones]] and their actions. Hormones are chemical messengers, released into the [[Blood|blood]], that act through [[Receptors|receptors]] to cause a change in the target [[Cell|cell]]. | ||
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A book of Endocrine System (Basic Science and clinical conditions) second edition by Joy Hinson, Peter raven, and Shern Chew. | A book of Endocrine System (Basic Science and clinical conditions) second edition by Joy Hinson, Peter raven, and Shern Chew. | ||
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Endocrinology is the study of hormones and their actions. Hormones are chemical messengers, released into the blood, that act through receptors to cause a change in the target cell.
A book of Endocrine System (Basic Science and clinical conditions) second edition by Joy Hinson, Peter raven, and Shern Chew.