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Principles of hormone behavior relations /

This text introduces underlying principles of the endocrine regulation of behavior in animals and humans. Every chapter begins by stating a principle, followed by specific examples of hormone actions derived from scientific experiments and clinical observations, and concludes with a few challenging...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pfaff, Donald W., 1939-
Otros Autores: Phillips, M. Ian, Rubin, Robert Terry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section I.
  • Characterizing the Phenomena: Hormone Effects are Strong and Reliable
  • Section II.
  • History: Hormone Effects can Depend on Family, Gender, and Development
  • Section III.
  • Time: Hormonal Effects on Behavior Depend on Temporal Parameters
  • Section IV.
  • Space: Spatial Aspects of Hormone Administration and Impact are Important
  • Section V.
  • Mechanisms: Molecular and Biophysical Mechanisms of Hormone Actions Give Clues to Future Therapeutic Strategies
  • Section VI.
  • Environment: Environmental Variables Influence Hormone/Behavior Relations
  • Section VII.
  • Evolution.
  • Characterizing the Phenomena: Hormone Effects are Strong and Reliable
  • History: Hormone Effects can Depend on Family, Gender, and Development
  • Time: Hormonal Effects on Behavior Depend on Temporal Parameters
  • Space: Spatial Aspects of Hormone Administration and Impact are Important
  • Mechanisms: Molecular and Biophysical Mechanisms of Hormone Actions Give Clues to Future Therapeutic Strategies
  • Environment: Environmental Variables Influence Hormone/Behavior Relations
  • Evolution.