《神经科学百科全书》旨在将本学科丰富多元的内容条理化并仔细介绍，从而推动不同学术分支之间的沟通，提供权威的信息来源。该书面向较为广泛的读者群体，既包括初入神经科学研究的学生，也包括寻求特定专题知识的普通读者。无论是神经科学家，还是正在学习神经科学的本科生和研究生，或生命科学领域的教师、科普作家，都会从该参考书中获益。此为本套书的第一册，内容为神经内分泌学与神经免疫学。

《神经科学百科全书》原书篇幅巨大，为所有神经科学百科全书之首。书中覆盖了神经科学全部主要领域，由来自世界各地的2400多位专家撰稿人合力打造。每个词条在收入书中之前均经过顾问委员会的同行评议，词条中均含有词汇表、引言、参考文献和丰富的交叉参考内容。其内容平易而深度和广度独一无二。主编LarryR.Squire为美国神经科学学会前主席，畅销教科书《基础神经科学》(Fundamental Neuroscience)的策划人与主编。

神经内分泌学

Adrenal Steroids: Biphasic Effects on Neurons

Angiotensin Actions on and within Brain

Birdsong Learning: Evolutionary, Behavioral, and Hormonal Issues

Chromaffin Cells: Model Cells for Neuronal Cell Biology

Chronic (Repeated) Stress: Consequences, Adaptations

Circumventricular Organs in Neuroendocrine Control

Clock Gene Regulation of Endocrine Function

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone and Urocortins: Binding Proteins and Receptors

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone: Integration of Adaptive Responses to Stress

Emotional Hormones and Memory Modulation

Endocrine Function During Sleep and Sleep Deprivation

Estrus and Menstrual Cycles: Neuroendocrine Control

Gene Expression Regulation: Steroid Hormone Effects

Glial Plasticity and Neuroendocrine Regulation

Gliai Steroid Metabolism

Gonadal Steroid Actions on Brain

Gonadotropin, Neural and Hormonal Control

Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone: GnRH-1 System

Growth Hormone

Hormonal Signaling to the Brain for the Control of Feeding/Energy Balance

Hormones and Behavior

Hormones and Memory

Hypothalamic Structure-Function Relationships

Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis

Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis: Organization, Neural/Endocrine Control of TRH

Immune System-Neuroendocrine Interactions

Invertebrate Neurohormone GPCRs

Kisspeptins and their Receptors

Magnocellular Neurosecretory System: Organization, Plasticity, Model Peptidergic Neurons

Metabolic Syndrome and Sleep

Neuroendocrine Aging: Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis in Women

Neuroendocrine Aging: Pituitary Metabolism

Neuroendocrine Aging: Pituitary~Adrenal Axis

Neuroendocrine Aging: Pituitary-Gonadal Axis in Males

Neuroendocrine Control of Energy Balance (Central Circuits/Mechanisms)

Neuroendocrine Control: Maternal Behavior

Neuroendocrine Peptide Processing

Neuroendocrinology

Neuroendocrinology of Affective Disorders

Neuroendocrinology of Puberty

Neuroendocrinology of Social/Affiliative Behavior

Neurohypophyseal System

Neuroimmune System: Aging

Neuropeptides: Endocrine Cells

Neurosecretion (Regulated Exocytosis in Neuroendocrine Ceils)

Neurosteroids

Oxytocin (Peripheral/Central Actions and their Regulation)

Pineal Gland and Melatonin

Pituitary Gland (Cell Types, Mediators, Development)

Prolactin and its Neuroendocrine Control

Proopiomelanocortin

Pulsatility in Neuroendocrine Systems

Seasonal Hormonal Changes and Behavior

Sexual Behavior: Neuroendocrine Control

Stress and Neural Involvement in Metabolism

Stress and Suicide

Stress Response: Neural and Feedback Regulation of the HPAAxis

Stress, Dopamine, and Puberty

Stress, the HPA Axis and Depressive Illness .

Sympathetic Noradrenergic and AdrenomeduUary Hormonal Systems in Stress and Distress

Sympathoadrenal System: Neural Arm of the Stress Response.

Thermoregulation: Autonomic, Age-Related Changes

Thyroid Hormone and Transcriptional Regulation in the CNS.

TIP39 (Tuberoinfundibular Peptide of 39 Residues)

Vasopressin/Oxytocin and Receptors

神经免疫学

Autonomic Neuroimmunology

Cytokine Receptors in Glia

Glial Cells: T Cell Interactions

Immune Function During Sleep and Sleep Deprivation

Inflammation in Neurodegenerative Disease and Injury

Neural Repair and Regeneration: Inflammatory Mechanisms and Cytokines

PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections)

Sleep and Sleep States: Cytokines and Neuromodulation.

Stress, Cytokines and Depressive Illness

原书词条中英对照表