Brain-gut Peptides and Reproductive Function
1st Edition
Published on 20. September 1991
Book
Hardback
304 pages
978-0-8493-8848-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book elucidates the role of brain-gut peptides in neuroendocrine regulation for understanding how these peptides interact with the reproductive neuroendocrine axis and for developing novel therapeutic agents for fertility or contraceptive therapies.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Professional
Illustrations
10 s/w Tabellen
10 Tables, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
767 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8493-8848-4 (9780849388484)
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Additional editions
Charles D. Barnes | Craig Johnston
Brain-gut Peptides and Reproductive Function
E-Book
07/2020
1st Edition
CRC Press
€231.99
Available for download
Charles D. Barnes | Craig Johnston
Brain-gut Peptides and Reproductive Function
E-Book
07/2020
1st Edition
CRC Press
€231.99
Available for download
Persons
Charles D. Barnes (Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, USA) (Author) , Craig Johnston (University of Montana) (Author)
Content
1. Influence of Ovarian Hormones on the Regulation of Luteinizing Hormone and Prolactin Release by Angiotensin II 2. Renin-Angiotensin System in Female Reproductive Organs 3. Renin-Angiotensin System in Male Reproductive Organs 4. Neurohypophyseal Hormones and Reproductive Hormone Secretion 5. Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide: A Neural Modulator of Endocrine Function 6. Reproductive Neuroendocrine Effects of Neuropeptide Y and Related Peptides 7. Opioids and Induction of Ovulation: Mediation by Neuropeptide Y 8. The Role of Neurotensin in Control of Anterior Pituitary Hormone Secretion 9. Galanin: A Potentially Significant Neuroendocrine Modulator 10. Cholecystokinin and Neuroendocrine Secretion 11. Motilin and Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide (GIP)