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The Endocrine system : coping with the environment : neural and endocrine mechanisms / volume editor, Bruce S. McEwen ; section editor, H. Maurice Goodman.

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The Endocrine system : coping with the environment : neural and endocrine mechanisms / volume editor, Bruce S. McEwen ; section editor, H. Maurice Goodman.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2001.

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  • American Physiological Society (1887- ) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50060285
  • Goodman, H. Maurice.
  • McEwen, Bruce S.
Description
xi, 562 pages : illustrations; 29 cm.
Series Statement
Handbook of physiology ; section 7, vol. 4
Uniform Title
Handbook of physiology (Bethesda, Md.) ; section 7, v. 4.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
  • Pt. I. Primary Mediators of the Coping Response. 1. Synthesis, Storage, and Secretion of Adrenal Medullary Hormones: Physiology and Pathophysiology / James B. Young and Lewis Landsberg. 2. Sympathetic Nervous System Physiology and Pathophysiology in Coping with the Environment / David S. Goldstein and Graeme Eisenhofer. 3. Catecholamines in the Brain and Responses to Environmental Challenges / David S. Goldstein and Karel Pacak. 4. Actions of Corticotropin on the Adrenal Cortex: Biochemistry and Cell Biology / Peter F. Hall. 5. Proopiomelanocortin Synthesis and Cell-Specific Processing / Richard E. Mains and Betty A. Eipper. 6. Regulation and Actions of Corticotropic-Releasing Hormone / Stacie C. Weninger and Joseph A. Majzoub. 7. Conticotropin-Releasing Factor in Brain: Executive Gating of Neuroendocrine and Functional Outflow / Stephen C. Heinrichs and Errol B. De Souza -- Pt. II. Fear, Stress, and Coping.
  • 8. Coping with Danger: The Neural Basis of Defensive Behavior and Fearful Feelings / Kevin S. LaBar and Joseph E. LeDoux. 9. Neurobiology of Interpreting and Responding to Stressful Events: Paradigmatic Role of the Hippocampus / Bruce S. McEwen. 10. Chronic Stress and Energy Balance: Role of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis / Mary F. Dallman and Seema Bhatnager. 11. Adrenocortical Responses to Stress and their Modulation in Free-Living Vertebrates / John C. Wingfield and L. Michael Romero -- Pt. III. Stress and Coping During the Life Course. 12. Development of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis and the Stress Response / Claire-Dominique Walker, K. J. S. Anand and Paul M. Plotsky. 13. Development of Individual Differences in Behavioral and Endocrine Responses to Stress: Role of the Postnatal Environment / Christian Caldji, Dong Liu and Shakti Sharma / [et al.].
  • 14. Mechanisms of Glucocorticoid Actions in Stress and Brain Aging / Nada M. Porter, James P. Herman and Philip W. Landfield -- Pt. IV. Coping: Impact of Diurnal Rhythms and Sleep. 15. Roles of Sleep-Wake and Dark-Light Cycles in the Control of Endocrine, Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and Cognitive Function / Eve Van Cauter and Fred W. Turek. 16. Hormones, Cytokines, and Sleep / Ferenc Obal, Jr. and James M. Krueger -- Pt. V. Stress, Coping, and Immune Defenses. 17. Regional Neural Regulation of Immunity: Anatomy and Function / Karen Bulloch. 18. Role of Endogenous Glucocorticoids in Immune System Function: Regulation and Counterregulation / Robert L. Spencer, Brian A. Kalman and Firdaus S. Dhabhar. 19. Interactions between the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis and Immune System during Viral Infection: Pathways for Environmental Effects on Disease Expression / Andrew H. Miller, Bradley D. Pearce and Melanie C. Ruzek / [et al.].
  • 20. Regulation of Inflammatory Autoimmune Diseases / Kennichi Dowdell and Caroline Whitacre. 21. Immunophysiology: The Interaction of Hormones, Lymphohemopoietic Cytokines, and the Neuroimmune Axis / Sean Arkins, Rodney W. Johnson and Christian Minshall / [et al.]. 22. Environmental Factors and Disease: Stress and Cancer / Melissa K. Demetrikopoulos, Jay M. Weiss and Ronald H. Goldfarb -- Pt. VI. Stress, Coping, and the Social Environment. 23. Physiological and Pathophysiological Implications of Social Stress in Mammals / Robert M. Sapolsky. 24. Social Ordering and Health / Marilee Coriell and Nancy E. Adler.
ISBN
0195112520
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries