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Endocrinology Lecture Illustrations


This page contains the illustrations and Power Point presentations that were or are going to be used in Dr. Campbell's Endocrinology Lecture Course or in Endocrinology Shortcourses given elsewhere. These illustrations, etc. may still be useful to others as they apply to many subjects used in biology.  Note, the Power Point presentations are large files, they require a long time to load!

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Individual links to illustrations are available in the next section.  The following links provide access to the entire list of illustrations and their links in the form of .doc or .pdf files.

All illustrations as one .pdf (Caution!  ~16 MB file -- large!)

Illustrations in groups as .doc documents: 1   2   3   4   5   6

Illustrations in groups as .pdf documents: 1   2   3   4


  1. What is Endocrinology
  2. Endocrine Functions
  3. Components of Communication Systems
  4. Endocrine Analogs of Communication Components
  5. Known Hormonal Classes
  6. Definition of a Hormone
  7. Signal System Types
  8. Hormonal Sources
  9. Hormonal Sources II
  10. Brain Anatomy
  11. Limbic System Association
  12. Hypothalamic Nuclei Function
  13. Hypothalamic Anatomy & Function
  14. Hypothalamus & Posterior Pituitary Associations
  15. Neurophypophysis Circulation
  16. Adenohypophysis Circulation
  17. Pituitary & Hypothalamic Anatomy
  18. Gross Pituitary Histology
  19. Gross Anatomy of the Adrenal
  20. Microanatomy of the Adrenal Cortex
  21. Information Content and Signal Fluctuation
  22. Signal Pulsatility
  23. Controls on Bioavailable Hormone Levels
  24. Hierarchical Systems of Control
  25. Postive and Negative Control Loops
  26. Receptor Types
  27. Properties of Receptors
  28. Receptor Notes
  29. Transduction System Properties
  30. Transduction Notes
  31. Notes on Transduction Systems
  32. Hormone and Receptor Evolution
  33. Hormone-Receptor Promiscuity
  34. Insulin Family Structures
  35. Insulin Molecular Structure
  36. Evolution of Insulin Family Hormones and Receptors
  37. Relative Affinities in the Insulin H-R Group
  38. Assessment of Endocrine Function
  39. Serpentine Receptors
  40. Cytokine/Growth Factor Receptors
  41. Acetyl Choline Receptor
  42. Intracellular Receptors
  43. Nuclear Receptor Response Elements
  44. Binding of Nuclear Receptors to DNA
  45. Bioassay Dose-Response
  46. Biphasic Dose Response of GH
  47. Bioassay Notes
  48. Chemical Assay Notes
  49. Assay Parameters
  50. Antibody Binding to Epitopes from Davidson College, MA Campbell
  51. Antibody Assay Notes
  52. Competititve Immunoassay Characteristics
  53. Competitive Immunoassay Error Distributions
  54. Competititve Immunoassay Estimation Errors
  55. Immunoassay Precision Profile
  56. Competitive Immunoassay Precision Profile
  57. Competitive Immunoassay, Parallelism
  58. Noncompetitive Immunoassay Characteristics
  59. Cell and Receptor Sizes
  60. Adjusting Cellular Response Sensitivity
  61. Receptor Binding and Numbers of Receptors
  62. Impact of Losing Receptors on Biological Response
  63. Hypothalamic Sources of Releasing Hormones
  64. Adenohypophysial Hormones and Regulators
  65. Protein Hormone Production
  66. Images for Review of Cell Physiology and Biochemistry
  67. Endoplasmic Reticulum Role in Protein Synthesis
  68. Golgi Actions in Protein Synthesis
  69. LH, FSH, TSH, hCG Introduction
  70. More on Glycoprotein Hormone Comparisons
  71. Yet More on Glycoproteins
  72. LH Bioassay Setup
  73. Proopiomelanocortin Metabolism
  74. TSH Control
  75. ACTH Control
  76. Adrenal Function
  77. Adrenal Function & Regulation
  78. MSH Control
  79. FSH Control
  80. LH Control
  81. GH Control
  82. PRL Control
  83. GH and PRL Gene Properties
  84. Pituitary Testituclar Axis
  85. Spelling Is Important!
  86. Transducer Pathway Maps, Illustrations, Particulars from SigmaAldrich Chemical Co.
  87. Large G Proteins and Protein Kinase A Cascade
  88. A cAMP Cartoon
  89. Guanylyl Cyclase Activation
  90. Large G Proteins and Protein Kinase C Cascade
  91. Glyceride Chemistry
  92. Phosphoinositide Metabolism
  93. Small G Proteins and Tyrosine Kinase Cascades
  94. Growth Factor/ Tyrosine Kinase Pathway (Examples)
  95. Transduction Mechanism Networks
  96. Insulin and Related Receptor Mechanisms
  97. Oncogenesis Notes
  98. Cell Cycle & Cancer, PowerPoint slides
  99. Cell Cycle Control Points
  100. Restriction Point Switch
  101. Cancer Genes
  102. DNA Replication
  103. DNA Replication Fork
  104. Lipoprotein Metabolism
  105. Receptor Mediated Endocytosis
  106. Steroid Structure
  107. Steroid Synthesis
  108. Steroid Hormones of the Reproductive System
  109. C21 Metabolic Pathways
  110. C19 & C18 Metabolic Pathways
  111. Cellular Steroidogenesis
  112. STAR Protein
  113. Enterohepatic Circulation
  114. Introduction for Reproduction
  115. Images from Veterinary Reproductive Endocrinology
  116. Cell Division Notes
  117. Meiosis
  118. Prophase Meiosis I
  119. Meiosis I and II beyond Prophase I
  120. Gametogenesis Outline
  121. Male Reproductive Anatomy
  122. Testis Anatomy
  123. Seminiferous Tubule Gross Histology
  124. Seminiferous Tubule Microanatomy
  125. Seminiferous Tubule Closeup
  126. Seminiferous Tubule SEM
  127. Seminiferous Tubule Architecture
  128. ABP Notes
  129. Stages of Spermatogenesis
  130. Spermatogenesis
  131. Sperm Cytology
  132. Epididymal Sperm Notes
  133. Capacitation and Acrosome Reaction Notes
  134. Female Reproductive Anatomy
  135. Menstrual Cycle
  136. Fertile Phase
  137. Oogenesis
  138. Ovarian Germ Cell Numbers
  139. Female Gamete Development
  140. Folliculogenesis
  141. Primordial Follicle Histology
  142. Primary Follicle Histology
  143. Secondary Follicle Histology
  144. Graafian Follicle Histology
  145. Follicle Dynamics
  146. Follicular Estrogen Synthesis: 2 Cell Model
  147. Corpus Luteum Histology
  148. Proliferative Phase Uterine Histology
  149. Secretory Phase Uterine Histology
  150. Vaginal Epithelial Histology
  151. Gamete and Zygote Transport in the Oviduct
  152. Fertilization Site
  153. Fertilization
  154. Fertilization: An Illustrated Outline
  155. Sperm-Egg Fusion
  156. Initial Stages of Zygote Division & Development
  157. Luteal Lifespan & Luteolysis: Nonfertile Cycle
  158. Counter-Current Delivery of Prostaglandins to the Ovary from the Endometrium
  159. Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy; Luteal Lifespan: Fertile Cycle
  160. Nidation, Early Stages
  161. Nidation, Late Stages
  162. Normal Profiles of Hormones of Pregnancy
  163. Steroidogenesis by the Maternal-Feto-Placental Unit
  164. Embryology & Organogenesis in the Primate
  165. Sex Determination in Mammals is a Process
  166. SRY Is the Sex Determining Gene in Mammals
  167. Molecular Biological Cascade Involved in Gonadal Formation
  168. Gonadal Differentiation
  169. Differentiation of the Internal Reproductive Phenotype
  170. Development of the External Reproductive Phenotype
  171. Term Placenta Villi Histology
  172. Prostaglandin Metabolism & Childbirth Initiation
  173. Pregnancy & Childbirth
  174. Parturition
  175. Descriptive Anatomy of the Breast
  176. Hormonal Control of Breast Development
  177. Cellular Organization of the Breast Alveolus
  178. Progesterone Inhibition of Milk Production in Pregnancy
  179. Nonlactating Breast Histology
  180. Lactating Breast Histology
  181. Initiation of Puberty & LH Changes during Adolescence
  182. GONADOSTAT Theory of Pubertal Onset
  183. Normal Thyroid & Goiter Anatomy
  184. Schematic of Thyroid Cellular Anatomy
  185. Biosynthesis of Thyroid Hormones by the Thyroid Follicular Epithelial Cells
  186. Chemistry of Thyroid Hormone Biosynthesis
  187. Thyroid Hormone Mechanism of Action
  188. Schematic of Gross Pancreatic Anatomy
  189. Pancreatic Histology
  190. Schematic of Pancreatic Islet
  191. Islets of Langerhans Histology
  192. Hormones from the Pancreatic Islets
  193. Notes on Pancreatic Hormones
  194. Simplified Schematic of Glucose Homeostasis
  195. Hormonal Impacts on Glucose Homeostasis
  196. Some Introductory Notes on Diabetes
  197. Satiety
  198. Satiety 2003
  199. Homeostasis of Blood Pressure Control, Water & Sodium Balance
  200. The Juxtaglomerular Apparatus & Renin Production
  201. Metabolism of Angiotensinogen & Angiotensin
  202. The Physiological Problem of Glucocorticoid Binding to Mineralocorticoid Receptors
  203. Kallikrein Metabolism
  204. Integration of Kinin and Renin Metabolism
  205. Effectors of Aldosterone Action
  206. Calcium Homeostasis
  207. Metabolism of Cholecalciferol
  208. Bone Cellular Anatomy, Sagittal View
  209. Bone Cellular Anatomy, Cross Section
  210. Calcium Movements Associated with Osteoid Cells

 
 
  Powerpoint Presentations

Note: these are large files that will require a long time to load on a modem.  They are best viewed using a high speed, broadband, or ethernet link.
  1. Introduction to Basic, Hypothalamic, and Hypophysial Endocrinology
  2. Introduction to Basic, Hypothalamic, and Hypophysial Endocrinology, Version 2
  3. Evolution of Basic Digestive Physiology and Endocrinology
  4. Diabetes: Basics and Drugs
  5. Introduction to Endocrinology
  6. Overview of Male Endocrinology
  7. Overview of Female Endocrinology
  8. Endocrine Disruptors
  9. Opportunities and Active Research Areas in Endocrinology
  10. Training in Endocrinology & Other Biomedical Sciences
  11. Thyroid Physiology
  12. Steroids & Steroidogenesis
  13. RBI Sigma Descriptions of Apoptotic Pathways
  14. Signal Transduction
  15. Cell Cycle Control & Oncogenesis
  16. Cell Cycle Control & Oncogenesis - Fall 2007, Campbell & Del Gaizo Moore
  17. Blood Pressure Controls
  18. Calcium Homeostasis & Bone Metabolism


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