Garcia-Segura, Luis Miguel.

Hormones and brain plasticity Luis Miguel Garcia-Segura. - Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2009. - xiv, 482 p., [8] p. of plates ill. (some col.) 25 cm. - Oxford series in behavioral neuroendocrinology .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-443) and indexes.

Hormones and the mutable brain -- Brain plasticity regulates hormonal homeodynamics -- Hormonal influences on brain plasticity: I. Melatonin, thyroid hormones and corticosteroids -- Hormonal influences on brain plasticity: II. Sex hormones -- Hormonal influences on brain plasticity: III. Peptide hormones -- Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : early hormonal influences on brain mutability -- Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : the transition from childhood to adulthood -- Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : adult reproductive life -- Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : disease and neuroprotection -- Life stages, hormones, and brain remodeling : aging.

9780195326611 (cloth : alk. paper) 019532661X (cloth : alk. paper)

2008042771


Neuroendocrinology.
Neuroplasticity

QP356.4 / .G37 2009

612.8 / G215h

2009 F-498 WL 300 / G216h 2009