Neuroendocrinology [electronic resource] : Retrospect and Perspectives / edited by Horst-Werner Korf, Klaus-Henning Usadel

70 years after the discovery of secretory neurons, internationally leading experts gathered to discuss the latest developments in neuropeptide research and endocrinology, concentrating on the molecular, cellular, supracellular and systemic aspects. A variety of neuropeptidergic systems are considered under comparative and evolutionary aspects.