Hormones and brain plasticity
By: Luis Miguel Garcia-Segura.
Series: Oxford series in behavioral neuroendocrinology -- 1
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 482
ISBN-13: 9780195326611
Subjects: Neuroendocrinology; Neuroplasticity; Brain -- physiology; Neuronal Plasticity -- physiology; Aging -- physiology; Brain -- growth & development; Hormones -- physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Hormones and the mutable brain; title: Brain plasticity regulates hormonal homeodynamics; title: Hormonal influences on brain plasticity: I. Melatonin, thyroid hormones, and corticosteroids; title: Hormonal influences on brain plasticity: II. Sex hormones; title: Hormonal influences on brain plasticity: III. Peptidergic hormones; title: Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : early hormonal influences on brain mutability; title: Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : the transition from childhood to adulthood; title: Life stages, hormones and brain remodeling : adult reproductive life; title: Life stages, hormones and brain remodeling : disease; title: Life stages, hormones and brain remodeling : aging.