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Progress in brain research held at the auditorium of the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 26-30 August 1991 / Volume 93, The human hypothalamus in health and disease: proceedings of the 17th International Summer School of Brain Research :

THE HUMAN HYPOTHALAMUS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Summer School of Brain Research University of Amsterdam
Otros Autores: Swaab, D. F. (Dick Frans)
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1992.
Colección:Progress in brain research ; 93.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; The Human Hypothalamus in Health and Disease; Copyright Page; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Section I: Structure of the Human Hypothalamus; Chapter 1. Anatomy of the human hypothalamus (chiasmatic and tuberal region); Section II: Clinical Manifestations of Hypothalamic Diseases; Chapter 2. Endocrine functions of the hypothalamus and alterations in neuroendocrine function
  • focus on thyrotropin and growth hormone; Chapter 3. Neurologic manifestations of hypothalamic disease
  • Section III: Technical Potentialities and Pitfalls in the Use of Human MaterialChapter 4. In situ hybridization histochemistry in the human hypothalamus; Chapter 5. Receptor localization in the human hypothalamus; Chapter 6. Human hypothalamic and pituitary neuroendocrine function during in vitro perifusion; Chapter 7. Brain banking and the human hypothalamus
  • factors to match for, pitfalls and potentials; Section IV: Biological Rhythms; The fourth C.U. Ari�ens Kappers lecture; Chapter 8. The organization of the human circadian timing system
  • Chapter 9. Prenatal development of a hypothalamic biological clockChapter 10. The human hypothalamus: comparative morphometry and photoperiodic influences; Chapter 11. Circadian rhythms and the suprachiasmatic nucleus in perinatal development, aging and Alzheimer's disease; Section V: Development, Aging and Dementia; Chapter 12. Ontogeny of peptides in the human hypothalamus in relation to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); Chapter 13. LHRH neurons: functions and development; Chapter 14. The human hypothalamus in relation to gender and sexual orientation
  • Chapter 15. Hormonal influences on morphology and neuropeptide gene expression in the infundibular nucleus of post menopausal womenChapter 16. The human hypothalamo-neurohypophyseal system in relation to development, aging and Alzheimer's disease; Chapter 17. The hypothalamic lateral tuberal nucleus: normal anatomy and changes in neurological diseases; Chapter 18. Galanin tuberomammillary neurons in the hypothalamus in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases; Section VI: Osmoregulation; Chapter 19. Animal models for osmoregulatory disturbances
  • Chapter 20. Autoimmune hypothalamic diabetes insipidus ("autoimmune hypothalamitis"")Chapter 21. The molecular biology of human hereditary central diabetes insipidus; Chapter 22. The use of linkage analysis and the Centre d'Etude Polymorphisme Humain Humain (CEPH) panel of DNA in the study of the arginine vasopressin, oxytocin and prodynorphin gene loci; Section VII: Hypothalamus and Reproduction; Chapter 23. Animal models for brain and pituitary gonadal disturbances; Chapter 24. Genetic, hypothalamic and endocrine features of clinical and experimental obesity