Behavioral endocrinology
This behavioral endocrinology text provides detailed information on what hormones are, how they affect cells, and how such effects can alter the behavior of animals, including humans. Presenting a broad continuum of levels of analysis, from molecular to evolutionary, the book discusses how genes wor...
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Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
Jezik: | eng |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
cop. 2002.
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Izdanje: | 2nd ed |
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- Part I: Introduction
- Introduction to behavioral endocrinology / Jill B. Becker and S. Marc Breedlove
- Molecular approaches to behavioral neuroendocrinology / Margaret M. McCarthy and David Crews
- Sexual differentiation of the brain and behavior / S. Marc Breedlove and Elizabeth Hampson
- Part II: Hormones and reproductive behaviors
- Neuroendocrinology of sexual behavior in the female / Margaret M. McCarthy and Jill B. Becker
- Neuroendocrinology of sexual behavior in the male / Michael J. Baum
- Hormonal influences on human sexual behavior / C. Sue Carter
- Diversity and evolution of hormone-behavior relations in reproductive behavior / David Crews
- Hormonal influences on courtship behaviors / Darcy B. Kelley and Eliot Brenowitz
- Hormones and parental behavior / Larry J. Young and Thomas R. Insel
- Part III: Hormones and regulatory functions
- Neuroendocrine and behavioral influences on the immune system / Christopher L. Coe
- Endocrinology of the stress-response / Robert M. Sapolsky
- Hormones and biological rhythms / Michael R. Gorman and Theresa M. Lee
- Part IV: Hormonal influences on sensorimotor function and cognition
- Hormonal influences on sensorimotor function / Jill B. Becker
- Hormones and cognition in nonhuman animals / Christina L. Williams
- Sex differences in human brain and cognition: The influence of sex steroids in early and adult life / Elizabeth Hampson
- Part V: Reciprocal regulation of hormones and behavior
- Hormonal regulation of ingestive behaviors / S. Marc Breedlove
- Invertebrate systems for the study of hormone brain-behavior relationships / James W. Truman
- Environmental factors influencing hormone secretion / Rae Silver and Lance J. Kriegsfeld