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An introduction to neuroendocrinology

Title
An introduction to neuroendocrinology / Michael Wilkinson, Richard E. Brown.
Author
Wilkinson, Michael, 1943-
Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

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Additional Authors
Brown, Richard E.
Description
1 online resource (xx, 479 pages)
Subject
Neuroendocrinology
Note
  • Richard E. Brown's name appears first in the previous edition.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
ISBN
  • 9781139045803
  • 1139045806
OCLC
911059716
Author
Wilkinson, Michael, 1943- author.
Title
An introduction to neuroendocrinology / Michael Wilkinson, Richard E. Brown.
Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Edition
Second edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
Print version record.
Connect to:
Cambridge Books Online
Added Author
Brown, Richard E., author.
Other Form:
Print version: Wilkinson, Michael, 1943- author. Introduction to neuroendocrinology. Second edition 9780521806473 (DLC) 2014041712 (OCoLC)892878521
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