Basics of Endocrinology

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the basics of endocrinology, focusing on the anatomical and histological structure of the endocrine glands, hormone mechanisms of action, and the regulation of hormonal axes in the body. The course also covers common hormonal disorders such as thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and pituitary disorders, diabetes, obesity, and growth and metabolic disorders, along with their pathogenesis, laboratory diagnostic investigations, and basic principles of treatment, linking this to clinical application.