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Hormones, brain and behavior / edited by Donald W. Pfaff ... [and others]

Holman Biotech Commons Oversize QP356.4 .H67 2002 v.1-5
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Pfaff, Donald W., 1939-
Patrick B. and Anne Gaydosh Hughes Memorial Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Neuroendocrinology.
Vertebrates--Behavior.
Vertebrates.
Sex differentiation--Endocrine aspects.
Sex differentiation.
Behavior, Animal.
Sex Differentiation.
Medical Subjects:
Neuroendocrinology.
Vertebrates.
Behavior, Animal.
Sex Differentiation.
Physical Description:
5 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2002.
Summary:
Hormones, Brain, and Behavior is a comprehensive work discussing how hormones affect the brain and subsequently, behavior. This five-volume major reference work has 106 chapters covering a broad range of topics with an extensive discussion of the effects of hormones on insects, fish, amphibians, birds, rodents, and humans.
Contents:
Chapter 83 Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis in Men / Ronald S. Swerdloff, Christina Wang, Amiya P. Sinha Hikim 1
Chapter 84 Gonadal Hormones and Behavior in Women: Concentrations versus Context / David R. Rubinow, Peter J. Schmidt, Catherine A. Roca, Robert C. Daly 37
Chapter 85 Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factor I: Effects on the Brain / Zvi Laron 75
Chapter 86 Brain Prolactin / Nira Ben-Jonathan, Sudha Khurana, Robert Hnasko 97
Chapter 87 Melatonin as a Hormone and as a Marker for Circadian Phase Position in Humans / Laurie Hurtado Vessely, Alfred J. Lewy 121
Chapter 88 Cholecystokinin: A Molecular Negative-Feedback Control of Eating / Gerard P. Smith 143
Chapter 89 Neuroregulatory Peptides of Central Nervous System Origin: From Bench to Bedside / John Kasckow, Thomas D. Geracioti, Jr. 153
Chapter 90 Neuroendocrine-Immune Interactions: Implications for Health and Behavior / Charles L. Raison, Jane F. Gumnick, Andrew H. Miller 209
B. Endocrinologically Important Behavioral Syndromes
Chapter 91 Genetics of Endocrine
Behavior Interactions / Marianne B. Muller, Martin E. Keck, Thomas Steckler, Florian Holsboer 263
Chapter 92 Gender and Behavior in Subjects with Genetic Defects in Male Sexual Differentiation / Julianne Imperato-McGinley, Yuan-Shan Zhu 303
Chapter 93 Consequences of Mutations in Androgen Receptor Genes: Molecular Biology and Behavior / Marilyn Y. McGinnis, Marco Marcelli, Delores J. Lamb 347
Chapter 94 An Evolutionary Psychological Perspective on the Modulation of Competitive Confrontation and Risk-Taking / Margo Wilson, Martin Daly, Nicholas Pound 381
Chapter 95 Pain: Sex/Gender Differences / Karen J. Berkley, Gloria E. Hoffman, Anne Z. Murphy, Anita Holdcroft 409
Chapter 96 Stress and Anxiety Disorders / Elizabeth A. Young, Israel Liberzon 443
Chapter 97 The Neuroendocrinology of Affective Disorders / Robert T. Rubin, Timothy G. Dinan, Lucinda V. Scott 467
Chapter 98 Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa / Andre B. Negrao, Julio Licinio 515
Chapter 99 Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder / Barbara L. Parry, Sarah L. Berga 531
Chapter 100 Diabetes Mellitus / Christopher M. Ryan 553
Chapter 101 Calcium Metabolism and Psychiatric Disorder / Ruth White, David Heath 593
Chapter 102 Hypothalamic Origin of Prevalent Human Disease / Per Bjorntorp 607
Chapter 103 Aging and Alzheimer's Disease / Murray A. Raskind, Charles W. Wilkinson, Elaine R. Peskind 637
Chapter 104 Cocaine, Hormones, and Behavior: Clinical and Preclinical Studies / Nancy K. Mello, Jack H. Mendelson 665
Chapter 105 Alcohol Abuse: Endocrine Concomitants / Elizabeth S. Ginsburg, Nancy K. Mello, Jack H. Mendelson 747
Chapter 106 Relationships between Endocrine Functions and Substance Abuse Syndromes: Heroin and Related Short-Acting Opiates in Addiction Contrasted with Methadone and Other Long-Acting Opioid Agonists Used in Pharmacotherapy of Addiction / Mary Jeanne Kreek, Lisa Borg, Yan Zhou, James Schluger 781.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Patrick B. and Anne Gaydosh Hughes Memorial Book Fund.
ISBN:
012532104X
0125321058
0125321066
0125321074
0125321082
0125321090
OCLC:
50039015

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