Advances in Vasopressin and Oxytocin : from Genes to Behaviour to Disease /
Vasopressin and oxytocin are the key hormones of the hypothalamo-neurohypophysial system, and are well-known to be critically involved in antidiuresis, labor, and milk ejection. This book highlights the research on vasopressin and oxytocin, covering multiple biological aspects.
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Text in English. |
| Published: |
Amsterdam ; London :
Elsevier,
2008.
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| Series: | Progress in brain research ;
v. 170. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Vasopressin and oxytocin are the key hormones of the hypothalamo-neurohypophysial system, and are well-known to be critically involved in antidiuresis, labor, and milk ejection. This book highlights the research on vasopressin and oxytocin, covering multiple biological aspects. |
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| Item Description: | Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Neurohypophysial Hormones which took place in Regensburg, Germany, September 18-22, 2007. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxi, 608 pages, 26 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780080932477 0080932479 9780444532015 0444532013 |
| ISSN: | 0079-6123 ; |