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12. Endocrinology

49:15·2011·undergraduate level·Standalone Lecture

This lecture introduces the foundational principles of endocrinology, distinguishing between peptide and steroid hormones, and elucidating the neural mechanisms governing hormone secretion and their subsequent effects on brain function.

(April 26, 2010) William Peterson and Tom McFadden introduce the field of endocrinology. They explore at the contextual basis of the endocrine system, peptide vs. steroid hormones, the processes by which the brain controls hormones, and hormonal influence on the brain.

Stanford University

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