Textbook of energy balance, neuropeptide hormones, and neuroendocrine function. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Eduardo A. Nillni, editor.
• Editors: Nillni, Eduardo A
• Contents: 1. The Evolution from Lean to Obese State and the Influence of Modern Human Society.- 2. Neuropeptides Controlling Our Behavior.- 3. Transcriptional Regulation of Hypothalamic Energy Balance Genes.- 4. Brain Inflammation and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress.- 5. The Cell Biology of Neuropeptide Hormones.- 6. Nutrient Sensors Regulating Peptides.- 7. Gatrointestinal Hormones Controlling Energy Homeostasis and Their Potential Role in Obesity.- 8. The Complexity of Adipose Tissue.- 9. Adipokines, Inflammation and Insulin Resistance in Obesity.- 10. The Thyroid Hormone Axis: Its Roles in Body Weight Regulation, Obesity and Weight Loss.- 11. Obesity and Stress: The Melanocortin Connection.- 12. Obesity and the Growth Hormone Axis.- 13. Brain, Environment, Hormone-Based in of Appetite, Ingestive Behavior, and Body Weight.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 378 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 612.8/042; Medicine; Neuropeptides; Bioenergetics; Neurochemistry; Endocrinology; Human physiology; Bioenergetics; Neuropeptides; Medical -- Endocrinology & Metabolism; Medical -- Physiology; Endocrinology; Physiology; Medical -- Neuroscience; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319895062; 3319895060
• Related ISBNs: 9783319895055; 3319895052
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 31, 2018).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.