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Neurobiology of Oxytocin

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  • © 1986

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Editors:
  1. Detlev Ganten

    1. Pharmakologisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

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  2. Donald Pfaff

    1. Rockefeller University, New York, USA

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Part of the book series: Current Topics in Neuroendocrinology (CT NEUROENDOCRI, volume 6)

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-v
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  2. Biosynthesis of Oxytocin in the Brain and Peripheral Organs

    • R. Ivell
    Pages 1-18

  3. Regulation of Oxytocin Release

    • M. L. Forsling
    Pages 19-53

  4. Proteolytic Conversion of Oxytocin, Vasopressin, and Related Peptides in the Brain

    • J. P. H. Burbach
    Pages 55-90

  5. Oxytocin and Behavior

    • G. L. Kovács
    Pages 91-128

  6. Oxytocin as an Ovarian Hormone

    • D. C. Wathes, R. W. Swann, D. G. Porter, B. T. Pickering
    Pages 129-152

  7. Oxytocin and the Milk-Ejection Reflex

    • I. C. A. F. Robinson
    Pages 153-172

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 173-175
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Pharmakologisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    Detlev Ganten

  • Rockefeller University, New York, USA

    Donald Pfaff

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Neurobiology of Oxytocin

  • Editors: Detlev Ganten, Donald Pfaff

  • Series Title: Current Topics in Neuroendocrinology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70414-7

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1986

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-70416-1Published: 06 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-70414-7Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0723-1229

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VI, 176

  • Topics: Neurosciences

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