Evolution of the corticotropin-releasing hormone signaling system and its role in stress-induced phenotypic plasticity

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 897, Issue , 1999, Pages 46-53

  Denver, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SECRETORY PROTEIN;

AMPHIBIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT; FETUS DISTRESS; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTICITY; PREMATURE LABOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS; VERTEBRATE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033397511     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb07877.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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