Pituitary, Adrenal and the Brain

Content: 
Advisory Editors
Page ii

Edited by
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Copyright page
Page iv

List of contributors
Pages v-vii

Preface
Page xi
D. De Wied

Acknowledgements
Page xii

Session I—Effects of the Nervous System on Pituitary–Adrenal Activity Original Research Article
Page 1
G.W. Harris

The Limbic System and the Pituitary—Adrenal Axis Original Research Article
Pages 2-11
J.P. Schadé

The Hypothalamus and Pituitary ACTH Release Original Research Article
Pages 12-20
J.R. Hodges

Adrenocortical Feedback Control of Pituitary-Adrenal Activity Original Research Article
Pages 21-24
P.G. Smelik

The Role of “Short” Feedback Mechanisms in the Regulation of Adrenocorticotropin Secretion Original Research Article
Pages 25-32
M. Motta, F. Piva, L. Martini

On the Subcellular Localization of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor (CRF) in the Rat Median Eminence Original Research Article
Pages 33-41
A.H. Mulder

Central Monoamine Neurons and Pituitary—Adrenal Activity Original Research Article
Pages 42-56
Kjell Fuxe, Hans Corrodi, Tomas Hökfelt, Gösta Jonsson

Psychopharmacological Effects and Pituitary—Adrenal Activity Original Research Article
Pages 57-70
B.H. Marks, M.M. Hall, A.N. Bhattacharya

Feedback Control of Pituitary—Adrenal Activity in Fetus Original Research Article
Pages 71-78
S. Milković, Karmela Milković, Ilinka Senĉar, Jasna Paunović

The Pituitary—Adrenal System and the Developing Brain Original Research Article
Pages 79-85
Seymour Levine

Effects of the Nervous System on Pituitary—Adrenal Activity Original Research Article
Pages 86-88
G.W. Harris

Session II–Effects of ACTH and Adrenocortical Hormones on the Nervous System Original Research Article
Page 89
K. Lissák

Effects of Adrenocortical Hormones on the Electrical Activity of the Brain Original Research Article
Pages 90-101
Shaul Feldman, Nachum Dafny

Effects of ACTH and Corticosteroids on Single Neurons in the Hypothalamus Original Research Article
Pages 102-107
Felix A. Steiner

Effects of ACTH and Related Polypeptides on Spinal Cord Original Research Article
Pages 108-119
William A. Krivoy

Influence of Pituitary-Adrenocortical Hormones on Thalamo—Cortical and Brain Stem Limbic Circuits Original Research Article
Pages 120-130
L. Korányi, E. Endröczi

Pituitary–Adrenal Axis and Salt Appetite Original Research Article
Pages 131-140
D.A. Denton, J.F. Nelson

Effects of ACTH and Corticosteroids in the Regulation of Food and Water Intake Original Research Article
Pages 141-152
James A.F. Stevenson, Claire Franklin, J.A. Geddes

Effects of ACTH and Adrenocortical Hormones on the Nervous System Original Research Article
Pages 153-155
K. Lissák

Session III–Effects of ACTH and Corticosteroids on Animal Behavior Original Research Article
Page 157
I.A. Mirsky

Specific Functions of a Medial Thalamic Structure in Avoidance Conditioning in the Rat Original Research Article
Pages 158-170
Jean Delacour

Central Nervous Structures and the Effect of ACTH and Corticosteroids on Avoidance Behaviour: A study with Intracerebral Implantation of Corticosteroids in the Rat Original Research Article
Pages 171-184
B. Bohus

Effects of Steroids on Extinction of an Avoidance Response in Rats.: A Structure–Activity Relationship Study Original Research Article
Pages 185-191
Tj.B. Van Wimersma Greidanus

The Relation between Pretraining Plasma Corticosterone Levels and the Acquistion of an Avoidance Response in the Rat Original Research Article
Pages 192-199
A.M.L. Van Delft

The Uptake and Action of Corticosterone: Regional and Subcellular Studies on Rat Brain Original Research Article
Pages 200-212
Bruce S. McEwen, Jay M. Weiss

Anterior Pituitary Peptides and Avoidance Acquisition of Hypophysectomized Rats Original Research Article
Pages 213-220
D. De Wied, A. Witter, S. Lande

Effects of ACTH-Analogues on Extinction of Conditioned Behavior Original Research Article
Pages 221-235
J.A.W.M. Weijnen, J.L. Slangen

Effect of Hypophysectomy and Conditioned Avoidance Behavior on Macromolecule Metabolism in the Brain Stem of the Rat Original Research Article
Pages 236-244
W.H. Gispen, P. Schotman

The Effect of Short Term Experiences on the Incorporation of Uridine into RNA and Polysomes of Mouse Brain Original Research Article
Pages 245-249
Edward Glassman, John E. Wilson

Effects of ACTH and corticosteroids on animal behavior Original Research Article
Pages 250-252
I.A. Mirsky

Session IV—ACTH, Corticosteroids and the Brain: Clinical Studies Original Research Article
Page 253
R.A. Cleghorn

Effects of ACTH on EEG Habituation in Human Subjects Original Research Article
Pages 254-262
E. Endröczi, K. Lissák, T. Fekete, D. De Wied

The Effects of ACTH and Corticosteroids on Epileptiform Disorders Original Research Article
Pages 263-269
Robert Klein

The Effects of Corticosteroids and ACTH on Sensory Systems Original Research Article
Pages 270-294
Robert I. Henkin

Pituitary-Adrenal and Related Syndromes of Childhood: Effects on IQ and Learning Original Research Article
Pages 295-304
John Money

ACTH Deficiency in Children and Adolescents (Clinical and Psychological Aspects) Original Research Article
Pages 305-315
Zvi Laron, Moshe Karp, Athalia Pertzelan, Jacob Frankel

Psychological Factors Relating to Activation and Inhibition of the Adrenocortical Stress Response in Man: A Review Original Research Article
Pages 316-324
Edward J. Sachar

Correlation Between Psychic and Endocrinological Responses to Emotional Stress Original Research Article
Pages 325-335
M.T. Jones, P.K. Bridges, D. Leak

Pituitary-Adrenal Activity During Psychosis and Depression Original Research Article
Pages 336-342
Alec Coppen

ACTH, corticosteroids and the Brain: Clinical studies Original Research Article
Pages 343-345
R.A. Cleghorn

Author Index
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Subject Index
Pages 347-357