END101 - Fundamentals of Endocrinology
In this course we will cover the basics of endocrinology as it relates to male and female hormones, development, and disorders.
Course Overview: Background and Definitions
Course Objectives
1-1: Course Objectives
1-2: Physiology of the Male Reproductive System
1-3: Hormones of the Testis
1-4: Androgen Biosynthesis
1-5: Intratesticular Testosterone
1-6: Peripheral Conversion to Estradiol
1-7: Peripheral Conversion to Dihydrotestosterone
1-8: Transport and Metabolism of Androgens
1-9: Actions of Androgens
1-10: Regulation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Testicular Axis
1-11: Negative Feedback
1-12: Testicular Disorders - Infertility
1-13: Testicular Disorders - Primary Hypogonadism: Klinefelter Syndrome (XXY)
1-13: Testicular Disorders - Secondary Hypogonadism
Section 1 Quiz - Fundamentals of Male Endocrinology
2-1: Course Objectives
2-2: Physiology of the Female Reproductive System
2-3: Hormones of the Ovary
2-4: Regulation of the Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Ovary Axis
2-5: Menstrual Cycle and Endocrine Feedback
2-6: Transport and Metabolism of Ovarian Hormones
2-7: Ovarian Disorders - Primary Hypogonadism: Turner Syndrome
1-7: Ovarian Disorders - Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Section 2 Quiz - Fundamentals of Female Endocrinology
Take Aways