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An introduction to neuroendocrinology /

Bibliografiset tiedot
Päätekijä: Wilkinson, Michael
Muut tekijät: Brown, Richard E.
Aineistotyyppi: Printed Book
Julkaistu: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2015
Painos:Second edition.
Aiheet:
Sisällysluettelo:
  • Classification of chemical messengers
  • The endocrine glands and their hormones
  • The pituitary gland and its hormones
  • The hypothalamic hormones
  • Neurotransmitters
  • Neurotransmitter and neuropeptide control of hypothalamic, pituitary, and other hormones
  • Regulation of hormone synthesis, storage, release, transport, and deactivation
  • Regulation of hormone levels in the bloodstream
  • Steroid and thyroid hormone receptors
  • Receptors for peptide hormones, neuropeptides, and neurotransmitters
  • Neuropeptides I : classification, synthesis, and colocalization with classical neurotransmitters
  • Neuropeptides II : function
  • Cytokines and the interaction between the neuroendocrine and immune systems
  • Methods for the study of behavioural neuroendocrinology
  • An overview of behavioural neuroendocrinology : present, past, and future.