Neuroendocrine Clocks and Calendars

This is the tenth volume in the International Neuroendocrine Federation (INF) Masterclass in Neuroendocrinology series (Volumes 1-7 published by Wiley) that aims to illustrate highest standards and encourage the use of the latest technologies in basic and clinical research and hopes to provide inspi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ebling, Francis J. P. (Editor), Piggins, Hugh D. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
Series:Masterclass in Neuroendocrinology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Photoperiodism and Circannual Timing: Introduction and Historical Perspective.-The Pars Tuberalis and Seasonal Timing
  • Tanycytes and Their Pivotal Role in Seasonal Physiological Adaptations
  • Epigenetic Mechanisms in Developmental and Seasonal Programs
  • Plasticity of Neuroendocrine Mechanisms Regulating Seasonal Reproduction in Sheep
  • Clocks and Calendrars in Birds
  • Calendar Timing in Teleost Fish
  • Action of Light on the Neuroendocrine Axis
  • Seasons, Clocks, and Mood
  • Photoperiodic Modulation of Clock Gene Expression in the SCN
  • Circadian Timekeeping in the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus: Genes, Neurotransmitters, Neurons and Astrocytes.