The Neuroendocrine Aspects of Reproduction

Content: 
ORPRC Symposia on Primate Reproductive Biology, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Pages vii-ix
Foreword, Page xi
Preface, Page xiii
Acknowledgments, Page xv
NEUROSECRETORY CELLS, Pages 1-5
GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE NEURONS AND PATHWAYS IN THE PRIMATE HYPOTHALAMUS AND FOREBRAIN, Pages 7-45
STEROID HORMONE PROCESSING IN THE BRAINS AND PITUITARY GLANDS OF NONHUMAN PRIMATES: MECHANISMS AND PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE, Pages 47-67
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PEPTIDES AND REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTION IN PRIMATES, Pages 69-91
DELAYED PUBERTY AS A FACTOR IN HUMAN EVOLUTION, Pages 93-101
MECHANISMS LIMITING INITIATION OF OVULATION IN THE POSTMENARCHIAL RHESUS MACAQUE, Pages 103-132
ONTOGENY OF GONADOTROPIN SECRETION IN THE RHESUS MACAQUE (MACACA MULATTA), Pages 133-147
HYPOTHALAMIC CONTROL OF PUBERTY IN THE FEMALE RHESUS MACAQUE, Pages 149-182
METABOLIC SIGNALS FOR THE ONSET OF PUBERTY, Pages 183-227
GONADOTROPIN REGULATION DURING HUMAN PUBERTY, Pages 229-256
CONTROL OF OVULATION IN THE RHESUS MACAQUE, Pages 257-262
CONTROL OF GONADOTROPIN SECRETION IN PRIMATES: OBSERVATIONS IN STALK-SECTIONED RHESUS MACAQUES, Pages 263-284
HYPOTHALAMIC REGULATION OF GONADOTROPIN SECRETION IN WOMEN, Pages 285-294
CONTROL OF GONADOTROPIN SECRETION IN WOMEN, Pages 295-323
BIOLOGICAL BASIS FOR THE CONTRACEPTIVE EFFECTS OF BREAST-FEEDING, Pages 325-343
HYPERPROLACTINEMIA: EFFECTS ON REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTION IN HUMANS, Pages 345-357
NEUROENDOCRINE CHANGES DURING MENOPAUSAL FLUSHES, Pages 359-378
REPRODUCTIVE NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY OF THE AGING MALE, Pages 379-393
PERSPECTIVES IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY, Pages 395-417
Index, Pages 419-430