Biology Reference
In-Depth Information
Veldhuis, J. D., & Johnson, M. L. (1986). Cluster analysis: A simple, versatile, and
robust algorithm for endocrine pulse detection. American Journal of Physiology,
250, E486-E493.
Veldhuis, J. D., Carlson, M. L., & Johnson, M. L. (1987). The pituitary gland
secretes in bursts: Appraising the nature of glandular secretory impulses by
simultaneous multiple-parameter deconvolution of plasma hormone
concentrations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
of America, 84, 7686-7690.
Willams, R. H., Larsen, P. R., Kronenberg, H. M., Melmed, S., Polonsky, K. S.,
Wilson, J. D., & Foster, D. W. (Eds.). (2002). Williams textbook of endocrinology
(10th ed.). Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company.
INTERNET RESOURCES
Michael L. Johnson's page at the University of Virginia, from which the
hormone pulsatility programs may be downloaded.
www.mathworks.com
Home page for the suppliers of MATLAB.
FURTHER-READING
Johnson, M. L., & Straume, M. (1999). Innovative quantitative neuroendocrine
techniques. In Sex-steroid interactions with growth hormone (Serona Symposia),
pp. 318-326. New York: Springer-Verlag.
