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    <nonSort>An </nonSort>
    <title>introduction to neuroendocrinology</title>
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    <namePart>Wilkinson, Michael</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1943-</namePart>
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    <namePart>Brown, Richard E.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2015</dateIssued>
    <edition>Second edition.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>xix, 479 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Classification of chemical messengers -- The endocrine glands and their hormones -- The pituitary gland and its hormones -- The hypothalamic hormones -- Neurotransmitters -- Neurotransmitter and neuropeptide control of hypothalamic, pituitary, and other hormones -- Regulation of hormone synthesis, storage, release, transport, and deactivation -- Regulation of hormone levels in the bloodstream -- Steroid and thyroid hormone receptors -- Receptors for peptide hormones, neuropeptides, and neurotransmitters -- Neuropeptides I : classification, synthesis, and colocalization with classical neurotransmitters -- Neuropeptides II : function -- Cytokines and the interaction between the neuroendocrine and immune systems -- Methods for the study of behavioural neuroendocrinology -- An overview of behavioural neuroendocrinology : present, past, and future.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Michael Wilkinson, Richard E. Brown.</note>
  <note>Richard E. Brown's name appears first in the previous edition.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Neuroendocrinology</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Neuroendocrinology</topic>
    <topic>methods</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Endocrine Glands</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Neuropeptides</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Neurosecretory Systems</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Peptide Hormones</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Receptors, Neurotransmitter</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">QP356.4 .B76 2015</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">612.8</classification>
  <classification authority="nlm">WL 105</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780521806473 (hardback)</identifier>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780521014762 (paperback)</identifier>
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