Oxytocin, Vasopressin and Related Peptides in the Regulation of Behavior

Herausgeber: Choleris, Elena; Pfaff, Donald W.; Kavaliers, Martin

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Produktbeschreibung

A comparative overview of the effects of neuropeptides on behavior, examining parallel findings in both humans and non-human animals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 208mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 1062g
• ISBN-13: 9780521190350
• ISBN-10: 0521190355
• Artikelnr.: 36956048

Inhaltsangabe

List of contributors; Preface Elena Choleris, Martin Kavaliers and Donald
W. Pfaff; Part I. Oxytocin and Vasopressin Systems - Anatomy, Function, and
Development: 1. Oxytocin, vasopressin and their interplay with gonadal
steroids Monica B. Dhakar, Erica L. Stevenson and Heather K. Caldwell; 2.
Oxytocin and vasopressin release and their receptor-mediated intracellular
pathways that determine their behavioral effects Inga D. Neumann and Erwin
H. van den Burg; 3. Regulation of oxytocin and vasopressin secretion:
involvement of the calcium amplification pathway through cyclic ADP-ribose
and CD38 Haruhiro Higashida, Olga Lopatina and Amina Sarawat; 4. The
organizational effects of oxytocin and vasopressin: behavioral implications
Bruce S. Cushing; Part II. Behavioral Studies - Comparative Approach: 5.
Social regulatory functions of vasotocin and isotocin in fish Richmond R.
Thompson and James C. Walton; 6. Vasotocin modulation of social behaviors
in amphibians Sunny K. Boyd; 7. Nonapeptide mechanisms of avian social
behavior and phenotypic diversity James L. Goodson; 8. Oxytocin,
vasopressin, and the evolution of mating systems in mammals Sara M. Freeman
and Larry J. Young; 9. Oxytocin regulation of maternal behavior: from
rodents to humans Cort A. Pedersen; 10. Oxytocin regulation of social and
maternal behavior in sheep Keith M. Kendrick; 11. The roles of vasopressin
and oxytocin in aggression Jerome H. Pagani, Scott R. Wersinger and W.
Scott Young, III; 12. The role of vasopressin in flank marking and
aggression Craig F. Ferris, Richard H. Melloni, Jr and H. Elliott Albers;
13. The involvement of oxytocin and vasopressin in social recognition and
social learning: interplay with the sex hormones Riccardo Dore, Anna Phan,
Amy E. Clipperton-Allen, Martin Kavaliers and Elena Choleris; 14. Oxytocin,
vasopressin, sociality and pathogen avoidance Martin Kavaliers and Elena
Choleris; 15. Oxytocin and addiction: recent preclinical advances and
future clinical potential Ian McGregor and Michael T. Bowen; 16. Oxytocin
and vasopressin in non-human primates Benjamin J. Ragen and Karen L. Bales;
Part III. Human Studies: 17. The involvement of oxytocin and vasopressin in
fear and anxiety: animal and human studies Yoav Litvin and Donald W. Pfaff;
18. Oxytocin instantiates empathy and produces prosocial behaviors Jorge A.
Barraza and Paul J. Zak; 19. Oxytocin and vasopressin in human sociality
and social psychopathologies Richard P. Ebstein, Idan Shalev, Salomon
Israel, Florina Uzefovsky, Reut Avinun, Ariel Knafo, Nurit Yirmiya and
David Mankuta; 20. Oxytocin and autism Joshua J. Green, Bonnie Taylor and
Eric Hollander; Conclusion: oxytocin, vasopressin and related peptides in
the regulation of behavior. Where next? Elena Choleris, Martin Kavaliers
and Donald W. Pfaff; Index.