Neuropeptides and Stress: Proceedings of the First Hans Selye Symposium, Held in Montreal in October 1986

by Yvette Taché (Editor)

Neuropeptides and Stress presents a comprehensive survey by leading pioneers in the field of the knowledge and concepts implicating neuropeptides in the regulations of responses to stress. Topics covered recent advances on the regulation and modulation of the behavioral, endocrine, autonomic, gastrointestinal, immune and analgesic responses to stress by neuropeptides. Neuroanatomical and biological data are considered. Special emphasis is given to corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and opioid peptides.

345 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 1988