Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The study of the interaction between the nervous system and the endocrine glands and their secretions.
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- noun The study of the interactions between the
nervous system and theendocrine system .
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Michelle Foster, a postdoc in neuroendocrinology at UCSF, sought out MentorNet not only because she is a woman in a male-dominated career path, but also because she wanted perspective from another African American woman in neuroscience.
Archive 2007-07-01 Peggy 2007
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Michelle Foster, a postdoc in neuroendocrinology at UCSF, sought out MentorNet not only because she is a woman in a male-dominated career path, but also because she wanted perspective from another African American woman in neuroscience.
Online Mentorship Peggy 2007
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CHOPRA: First, it was internal medicine, but then it endocrinology, and then neuroendocrinology, which is the study of brain chemicals.
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They came for a lecture on behavioral neuroendocrinology, by Emma Coddington, an assistant professor of biology at Willamette University.
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They came for a lecture on behavioral neuroendocrinology, by Emma Coddington, an assistant professor of biology at Willamette University.
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This was in the 1970's when I was doing my training in endocrinology and also my training in neuroendocrinology.
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My own training is in the field of neuroendocrinology and I really became very fascinated many years ago with the molecules of emotion, molecules that we call neuropeptides.
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I called the man who's cracking the code on your megryan-billychrystal ratio: Dr. Kim Wallen, professor of behavioral neuroendocrinology at Emory University.
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Kristof cites a 'landmark' 50-page statement from the Endocrine Society which presents "evidence that endocrine disruptors have effects on male and female reproduction, breast development and cancer, prostate cancer, neuroendocrinology, thyroid, metabolism and obesity, and cardiovascular endocrinology."
Kerry Trueman: The Revolution Will Not Be (Petrochemically) Fertilized 2009
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The Endocrine Society, a group of our nation's top scientists dedicated to hormone research, recently warned that BPA and other hormone-twisting chemicals "have effects on male and female reproduction, breast development and cancer, prostate cancer, neuroendocrinology, thyroid, metabolism and obesity, and cardiovascular endocrinology."
Harvey Karp: Why We Must Ban BPA From Products Made For Children 2009
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