Catastrophe and homeostasis

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 177-189

  Silman, Robert ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; MELATONIN;

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONE RELEASE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH; PUBERTY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY;

GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MELATONIN; PUBERTY;

EID: 77954644710     PISSN: 09579664     EISSN: 14712857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbm.765     Document Type: Review

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