Sentences with phrase «neuroendocrine hypothalamus»

Plenary Address: Eric B. Keverne SubDepartment of Animal Behaviour, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK Evolutionary coadaptation of the neuroendocrine hypothalamus and placenta in foetal programming

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Evolution has liberated human love from the reflexive neuroendocrine dominance of the hypothalamus and instead has led to mate choice and bonding based on relatively flexible motivation.

Using mouse recombineering techniques, she is working to unravel the complicated circuitry of the hypothalamus and connected brain areas involved in food intake behavior, neuroendocrine, and autonomic responses to stress.

One of the main functions of dopamine produced by the hypothalamus is to slow down the secretion of prolactin from the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, states the Massachusetts General Hospital Neuroendocrine Clinical Center.

However, the RAAS also has an affect on the hypothalamus, which influences the neuroendocrine and limbic system leading to heightened stress response and anxiety [32].