Pediatric neuroendocrinology
By: volume editors, Sandro Loche ... [et al.].
Series: Endocrine development -- v. 17; Endocrine development -- v. 17.
Publisher: Karger
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Basel; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9783805593021
Notes: Workshop, May 17-19, 2009, Villasimius (Cagliari), Italy.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: The transcriptome and the hypothalamo-neurohypophyseal system / C. Colin, T. Hindmarch, D. Murphy; title: Role of sleep and sleep loss in hormonal release and metabolism / R. Leproult, E. Van Cauter; title: Sexual hormones and the brain : an essential alliance for sexual identity and sexual orientation / A. Garcia-Falgueras, D.F. Swaab; title: Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonists : an update / E. Zoumakis, G.P. Chrousos; title: New concepts on the control of the onset of puberty / S.R. Ojeda ... [et al.]; title: Roles of kisspeptins in the control of hypothalamic-gonadotropic function : focus on sexual differentiation and puberty onset / M. Tena-Sempere; title: Role of the growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor 1 axis in neurogenesis / N.D. Åberg; title: Sex steroids, growth hormone, leptin, and the pubertal growth spurt / A.D. Rogol; title: Endocrine and metabolic actions of ghrelin / V. Gasco ... [et al.]; title: Pitfalls in the diagnosis of central adrenal insufficiency in children / R. Kazlauskaite, M. Maghnie; title: Central nervous system-acting drugs influencing hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function / V. Locatelli ... [et al.]; title: Genetic factors in the development of pituitary                     adenomas / S. Vandeva ... [et al.]; title: Diagnosis and treatment of Cushing's disease in                children / M.O. Savage ... [et al.]; title: Prolactinomas in children and adolescents / A. Colao, S. Loche; title: Pituitary tumors : advances in neuroimaging / G. Morana, M. Maghnie, A. Rossi; title: Resistin : regulation of food intake, glucose homeostasis, and lipid metabolism / R. Nogueiras ... [et al.]; title: Hypothalamic obesity / I. Hochberg, Z. Hochberg; title: Neuroendocrine consequences of anorexia nervosa in adolescents / M. Misra, A. Klibanski.