Corticotropin-releasing hormone: Integration of adaptive responses to stress

Encyclopedia of Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 239-245

  Sawchenko, P E ^a   Yuan, Z F ^a   Laplante, F ^a   Rissman, R A ^a   Bittencourt, J C ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticotropin releasing factor; Neuroendocrinology; Neuropeptides; Stress; Urocortin

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350473006     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008045046-9.01168-2     Document Type: Chapter

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