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Handbook of Neuroendocrinology.

Neuroendocrinology, the discipline concerned with how the nervous system controls hormonal secretion and how hormones control the brain, is pivotal to physiology and medicine. Neuroendocrinology has disclosed and underpins fundamental physiological, molecular biological and genetic principles such a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fink, George
Otros Autores: Pfaff, Donald W., Levine, Jon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Neuroendocrinology, the discipline concerned with how the nervous system controls hormonal secretion and how hormones control the brain, is pivotal to physiology and medicine. Neuroendocrinology has disclosed and underpins fundamental physiological, molecular biological and genetic principles such as the regulation of gene transcription and translation, the mechanisms of chemical neurotransmission and intracellular and systemic feedback control systems. Reproduction, growth, stress, aggression, metabolism, birth, feeding and drinking and blood pressure are some of the bodily functions that are.
Notas:Reflections on Neuroendocrine Contributions to Science and Medicine.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (895 pages)
Bibliografía:ReferencesKisspeptin and its Receptor; The Origin of Reproductive Hormones; The Pituitary Link between Brain and Gonad: a Vertebrate Innovation; Conclusions; Future Studies; References; Part II-Neural Regulation of Endocrine Systems; Chapter 5-Neural Control of the Anterior Lobe of the Pituitary Gland (Pars Distalis) ; Introduction; Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis; References; Neurohemal Junctions and Circumventricular Organs; Neurohormonal Control of Anterior Pituitary Hormone Secretion; References; Pituitary Target Hormonal Effects on the Nervous System.
ISBN:9780123785541
0123785545