M.E. Hadley

The Melanotropic Peptides

Volume II: Biological Roles

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume discusses the diverse putative physiological roles of MSH and MCH. A concluding chapter of this volume provides a discussion of the possible evolutionary relationships between MSH and MCH in the control of color change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 182mm x 262mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9781315895307
• ISBN-10: 1315895307
• Artikelnr.: 50857969

Autorenporträt

M.E. Hadley

Inhaltsangabe

1. Melanotropins and Melanin Pigmentation of the Skin of Mammals 2.
Melanotropins, Chromatophores, and Color Change 3. Melanotropin Effects on
Pigment Cell Proliferation 4. The Melanotropins, Learning and Memory 5.
Melanotropins and Peripheral Nerve Regeneration 6. The actions of a-MSH on
the Adrenal Cortex 7. MSH in CNS Control of Fever and its INfluence on
Inflammation/Immune Responses 8. The Presence and Possible Function of
a-MSH and Other POMC-Derived Peptides in the Reproductive Tract 9. The Role
of Melanotropins in Sexual Behaviour 10. Neuroendocrine Effects on
Melanotropins 11. Melanin-Concentrating Hormone 12. Melanotropic Peptides
and Receptors- An Evolutionary Perspective in Vertebrates