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The Heart of the Brain

The Hypothalamus and Its Hormones

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  • 10 godzin czytania

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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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Tytuł
The Heart of the Brain
Podtytuł
The Hypothalamus and Its Hormones
Język
angielski
Wydawca
MIT Press
Rok wydania
2024
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
276
ISBN13
9780262551939
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Opis
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.