Genetic and Molecular Biological Aspects of Endocrine Disease

G-protein coupled receptor structure and function - the impact of disease-causing mutations; molecular pathology of pituitary hormone deficiency and resistance; a molecular approach to the pathophysiology of the X chromosome-linked Kallmann's syndrome; diabetes insipidus; genetic disorders of steroid hormone synthesis and metabolism; disorders of sexual development; molecular genetics of disorders of calcium homeostasis; RET proto-oncogene mutations in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 and medullary carcinoma; molecular genetics of diabetes mellitus; molecular basis of human hypertension: role of angiotensin.