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An introduction to neuroendocrinology /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brown, Richard E.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c1994.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Table of contents
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Classification of chemical messengers
  • Endocrine glands and their hormones
  • Pituitary gland and its hormones
  • Hypothalamic hormones
  • Neurotransmitters
  • Neurotransmitter control of hypothalamic, pituitary and other hormones
  • Regulation of hormone synthesis, storage, release, transport and deactivation
  • Regulation of hormone levels in the bloodstream
  • Steroid and thyroid hormone receptors
  • Receptors for peptide hormones, neuropeptides and neurotransmitters
  • Neuropeptides I: classification, synthesis and colocalization with classical neurotransmitters
  • Neuropeptides II: neuropeptide function
  • Cytokines and the interaction between the neuroendocrine and immune systems
  • Methods for the study of behavioral neuroendocrinology
  • Overview of behavioral neuroendocrinology: present, future and past
  • Journals in endocrinology, neuroendocrinology, psychoneuroimmunology and behavioral endocrinology.