Hormones

Anatomy/Physiology

1.	Atlas of the Body: The Endocrine System American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZW5TZ46JC&sub_...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	LH (Luteinizing Hormone) Test American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/lh/test.html




2.	TSH (Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone) Test American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/tsh/test.html




3.	Testosterone Test American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/testosterone/test.html...




4.	Prolactin Test American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/prolactin/test.html




5.	IGF-1 (Insulin-Like Growth Factor – 1) Tes American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/igf1/test.html




6.	Evaluation Process of Adults with Growth Hormone D MAGIC Foundation http://www.magicfoundation.org/www/docs/105.21/




7.	Estrogen Tests American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/estrogen/test.html




8.	DHEAS Test American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/dheas/test.html




9.	Cortisol Test American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/cortisol/test.html




10.	Aldosterone and Renin American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/aldosterone/test.html




11.	ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone) Test American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/acth/test.html

Directories

1.	AACE Physician Finder American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists http://www.aace.com/memsearch.php




2.	Find an Endocrinologist Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/resources/specialist.php3




3.	Organizations for Endocrine and Metabolic Disease National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/endo/pubs/endorg/endorg.htm

Genetics

1.	Genes and Disease: Glands and Hormones National Center for Biotechnology Information http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=gnd...

Health Check Tools

1.	Interactive DES Self-Assessment Guide Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/DES/consumers/guide/index.html

Men

1.	Low Testosterone and Men’s Health Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/pdf/Bilingual_Testosterone.pdf




2.	Testosterone Therapy: The Answer for Aging Men? Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=MC00030

National Institutes of Health

1.	Endocrine Glands & Their Hormones National Cancer Institute http://training.seer.cancer.gov/module_anatomy/unit6_3_endo_glnds.html

Organizations

1.	Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/




2.	National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and K http://www.niddk.nih.gov/

Overviews

1.	Endocrine System Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/endocrine.html




2.	Endocrine System Endocrine Society http://www.hormone.org/endo101/index.html

Related Issues

1.	Endocrinology and Hormone Rhythms Endocrine Society, Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/resources/fact_sheets/hormone.htm




2.	What Is an Endocrinologist? Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/publications/what_is_endocr.html




3.	What Are Endocrine Disruptors? Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/oscpendo/edspoverview/whatare.htm




4.	Hormones and Epilepsy Epilepsy Foundation http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/answerplace/Life/adults/women/weihormones...




5.	Endocrinology and Environmental Estrogens Endocrine Society, Hormone Foundation http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZJJKPNWLC&sub_...




6.	Hormone Abuse Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/learn/abuse_1.html

Research

1.	Sleep Duration and Levels of Hormones That Influen American College of Physicians http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/141/11/I-52




2.	Frequently Asked Questions about Testosterone and National Institute on Aging http://www.nia.nih.gov/NewsAndEvents/PressReleases/FrequentlyAskedQuestions...

Seniors

1.	Growth Hormone to Prevent Aging: Is It a Good Idea Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HA00030




2.	Pills, Patches, and Shots: Can Hormones Prevent Ag National Institute on Aging http://www.niapublications.org/engagepages/pills.asp

Specific Conditions

1.	Thyroid Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/learn/thyroid_1.html




2.	Insulin Resistance Syndrome American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/660.xml




3.	Bioidentical Hormones North American Menopause Society http://www.menopause.org/consumers/bioidentical.htm

Teenagers

1.	Adolescent Hormone Abuse and Performance Enhancing Endocrine Society, Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/pdf/Horm_Abuse_Fact_Sheet.pdf




2.	Endocrine System Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/body_basics/endocrine.html

Treatment

1.	Get the Facts: Growth Hormone Issues in Adults and Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/pdf/GHIssuesinChildrenandAdults.pdf




2.	Hormone Therapy: One Way to Treat Certain Hormone- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=CA00039




3.	Most Frequently Asked Questions When Beginning Gro MAGIC Foundation http://magic.truepresence.com/www/docs/151/growth_hormone_faq.html

Women

1.	Evolution of Estrogen Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/publications/estrogen_timeline/index.html




2.	Hormones, Women and Breast Cancer Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/pdf/bilingual_spanish_breast_cancer.pdf