The endocrinology of the brain

The brain hosts a vast and diverse repertoire of neuropeptides, a class of signalling molecules often described as neurotransmitters. Here I argue that this description entails a catalogue of misperceptions, misperceptions that feed into a narrative in which information processing in the brain can b...

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Main Author: Gareth Leng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-11-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/7/12/EC-18-0367.xml