Table of Contents:
  • Possible role of the endocrine system in alcohol consumption. The effects of alcohol on selected regulatory aspects of the stress axis / Robert L. Eskay [and others]
  • Interactions between alcohol and the endogenous opioid system / Janice C. Froelich
  • The renin-angiotensin system as a regulator of alcohol consumption : a review and some new insights / Larry A. Grupp.
  • Effects of alcohol on the endocrine system. [1] Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. Chronic disturbances of the hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis : effects on sexual behavior and fertility / Andrzej Bartke
  • The effects of alcohol on the neuroendocrine control of reproduction / Many Ann Emanuele [and others]
  • The female reproductive system : physiology and pathophysiology / Janet E. Hall
  • An overview of the effects of alcohol on neuroendocrine function in women / Nancy K. Mello, Jack H. Mendelson, and Siew Koon Teoh
  • Effects of alcohol use and abuse on the endocrine status in expanded study samples of postmenopausal women / Judith S. Gavaler
  • Effects of alcohol on the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis / Vishnudutt Purohit
  • Prenatal drugs : effects on sexually dimorphic neuroanatomical and behavioral traits / Annabell C. Segarra
  • Influence of perinatal alcohol exposure on sexual differentiation / Robert F. McGivern and Edward P. Riley.
  • [2] Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. Alcohol, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, and hormonal tolerance / Gary S. Wand
  • Glucocorticoid neurotoxicity : is this effect relevant to alcoholic neurotoxicity? / Robert M. Sapolsky. [3] Hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis. Regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis and the effects of alcohol / Ivor M.D. Jackson
  • Alcohol, the liver, and thyroid hormones / David H. Van Thiel
  • Alcohol exposure and maternal-fetal thyroid function : impact on biobehavioral maturation / John H. Hannigan. [4] Blood brain barrier, growth hormone, and the immune system. The effects of alcohol on growth hormone and growth hormone-regulated systems / Thomas M. Badger, Martin J.J. Ronis, Charles K. Lumpkin
  • Prenatal alcohol exposure : endocrine function of offspring / Joanne Weinberg
  • Stimulatory effects of cytokines on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis of the rat : possible influence of alcohol / Catherine Rivier
  • Alcoholism and natural killer cell activity : central mechanisms of neural modulation of immunity / Michael Irwin
  • The potential for alcohol to affect the passage of peptide and protein hormones across the blood-brain barrier : a hypothesis for a disturbance in brain-body communication / William A. Banks and Abba J. Kastin.