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The roles of vasopressin and oxytocin in memory processing /

The Roles of Vasopressin and Oxytocin in Memory Processing reviews research progress in a subfield of Behavioral Pharmacology concerned with vasopressin's (VP's) and oxytocin (OT's) roles in memory processing (MP). As hormones, VP is well-known for its pressor and antidiuretic action,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McEwen, Barbara B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, �2004.
Colección:Advances in pharmacology (San Diego, Calif.) ; v. 50.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Roles of Vasopressin and Oxytocin in Memory Processing reviews research progress in a subfield of Behavioral Pharmacology concerned with vasopressin's (VP's) and oxytocin (OT's) roles in memory processing (MP). As hormones, VP is well-known for its pressor and antidiuretic action, and OT for its contribution to parturition and nursing. As neurotransmitters, they participate in a wide variety of self- and species-preserving functions expressed at psychological, physiological and behavioral levels.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 740 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 655-708) and index.
ISBN:9780080524511
0080524516
0120329514
9780120329519