1st Edition

Mammalian Neuroendocrinology

By Paul V. Malven Copyright 1993
272 Pages
by CRC Press

272 Pages
by CRC Press

Mammalian Neuroendocrinology presents a concise examination of how the nervous and endocrine systems interact to regulate physiological processes. Selected experimental results are presented to illustrate the current understanding of neuroendocrine processes. Neural influences and endocrine feedback mechanisms related to the secretion of adenohypophysial hormones are summarized for each hormone.... Read more
Principles of Neuroendocrinology
Neuroendocrine Morphology
Neurohypophysis
Neural Control of Adenohypophysis
Miscellaneous Neuropeptides
Corticotropin and Melanotropin
Thyrotropin
Somatotropin
Prolactin
Pineal Gland
Gonadotropins in the Male
Gonadotropins in the Female
Adrenal Medulla
Hormones and Behavior
Neuroendocrine Immunology
Index

Biography

Paul V. Malvern