The Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis: Volume 7

By Adriana del Rey

The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis controls reactions to stress and regulates various body processes such as digestion, the immune system, mood and sexuality, and energy usage.

This volume focuses on the role it plays in the immune system and provides substantive experimental and clinical data to support current understanding in the field, and potential applications of this knowledge in the treatment of disease.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0444530401
• ISBN13: 9780444530400
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.3"