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Hormones and brain plasticity /

Proposing that hormones modulate metaplasticity in the brain, the author covers a wide variety of hormones, brain regions, and neuroplastic events, and also provides a new theoretical background with which to interpret the interaction of hormones and brain remodeling throughout the entire life of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Garcia-Segura, Luis Miguel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Colección:Oxford series in behavioral neuroendocrinology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hormones and the mutable brain
  • Brain plasticity regulates hormonal homeodynamics
  • Hormonal influences on brain plasticity: I. Melatonin, thyroid hormones and corticosteroids
  • Hormonal influences on brain plasticity: II. Sex hormones
  • Hormonal influences on brain plasticity: III. Peptide hormones
  • Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : early hormonal influences on brain mutability
  • Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : the transition from childhood to adulthood
  • Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : adult reproductive life
  • Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : disease and neuroprotection
  • Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : aging.