neuroendocrinology
Neuroendocrinology is the field of study that focuses on the interactions between the nervous system and the endocrine system, exploring how hormones regulate various physiological processes and behaviors in the body.
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- adrenal glands
- cortisol
- endocrine system
- estrogen and progesterone
- feedback loops
- gonadotropin-releasing hormone (gnrh)
- growth hormone
- hormones
- hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (hpa) axis
- hypothalamus
- neurobiology
- neuroendocrine tumors
- neurotransmitters
- oxytocin
- pituitary gland
- psychoneuroimmunology
- reproduction and fertility
- stress response
- testosterone
- thyroid hormones
- vasopressin