Steroid Hormone Regulation of the Brain
Author | : Kjell Fuxe |
Publisher | : Pergamon |
Total Pages | : 470 |
Release | : 1981 |
ISBN-10 | : UCAL:B4525967 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Steroid Hormone Regulation of the Brain written by Kjell Fuxe and published by Pergamon. This book was released on 1981 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Steroid Hormone Regulation of the Brain focuses on the advancement of knowledge of the properties of brain steroid receptors and steroid target nerve cells, including the actions of gonadal steroids, adrenocortical steroids, and androgenic steroids on the brain. The selection features the work of authors who have inspiringly conducted extensive studies on the action of steroid hormones. The book starts with discussions that point out that steroid hormones not only function through intracellular steroid receptors, but possibly through steroid membrane actions as well. Studies to support this cl ...