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The Heart of the Brain

The Hypothalamus and Its Hormones

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  • 276 stránok
  • 10 hodin čítania

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The hypothalamus plays a crucial role in governing human physiology and behavior, influencing our emotions, actions, and identities through a complex network of neurons and hormonal signals. Gareth Leng delves into the evolutionary origins and regulatory mechanisms of these neurons, revealing how they connect our passions to our reasoning. By examining the potent, long-lasting effects of hypothalamic hormones, the book offers an insightful exploration of how this small brain structure is integral to what defines us as human beings.

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The Heart of the Brain, Gareth Leng

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2024
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Titul
The Heart of the Brain
Podtitul
The Hypothalamus and Its Hormones
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
MIT Press
Rok vydania
2024
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
276
ISBN13
9780262551939
Série
Štítky
Veda, Neuroveda
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The hypothalamus plays a crucial role in governing human physiology and behavior, influencing our emotions, actions, and identities through a complex network of neurons and hormonal signals. Gareth Leng delves into the evolutionary origins and regulatory mechanisms of these neurons, revealing how they connect our passions to our reasoning. By examining the potent, long-lasting effects of hypothalamic hormones, the book offers an insightful exploration of how this small brain structure is integral to what defines us as human beings.