Epigenetics and Neuroendocrinology Clinical Focus on Psychiatry, Volume 2 /

The field of neuroendocrinology has extended from the initial interest in the hypothalamic control of pituitary secretion to embrace multiple reciprocal interactions between the central nervous system (CNS) and endocrine systems in the coordination of homeostasis and various physiological responses...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Spengler, Dietmar (Editor), Binder, Elisabeth (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Series:Epigenetics and Human Health,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:The field of neuroendocrinology has extended from the initial interest in the hypothalamic control of pituitary secretion to embrace multiple reciprocal interactions between the central nervous system (CNS) and endocrine systems in the coordination of homeostasis and various physiological responses from adaptation to disease. Most recently, epigenetic mechanisms were recognized for their role in the development of the neuroendocrine axes as well as in the mediation of gene-environment interactions in stress-related psychiatry disorders.
Physical Description:XXIII, 261 p. 25 illus., 3 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783319299013
ISSN:2191-2262