Anxiety

Anxiety, the latest volume in the Vitamins and Hormones series first published in 1943, and the longest-running serial published by Academic Press, provides up-to-date information on the roles that hormones and other factors play in anxiety and stress.

Each volume focuses on a single molecule or disease that is related to vitamins or hormones, with the topic broadly interpreted to include related substances, such as transmitters, cytokines, growth factors, and others thoroughly reviewed.

Provides cutting-edge reviews concerning the molecular and cellular biology of vitamins and hormonesContains expertise from world-renowned contributors Includes coverage of a vast array of subjects Presents in-depth, current information from the molecular to clinical level

1. Stress, Anxiety and Immunomodulation: A Pharmacological Analysis A. Ray, K. Gulati and N. Rai 2. Estrogen Receptors and Modulation of Anxiety-Like Behavior A.P. Borrow and R.J. Handa 3. Neuroendocrine Underpinnings of Increased Risk for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Women M.A. Briscione, V. Michopoulos, T. Jovanovic and S.D. Norrholm 4. The Big Role of Small RNAs in Anxiety and Stress-Related Disorders S. Malan-Müller and S.M.J Hemmings 5. Natriuretic Peptides in Anxiety and Panic Disorder T. Meyer and C. Herrmann-Lingen 6. Role of Nitric Oxide in Stress Induced Anxiety: From Pathophysiology to Therapeutic Target A. Kumar and P. Chanana 7. Nitric Oxide and Anxiety K. Gulati, N. Rai and A. Ray 8. The Endocannabinoid System and Anxiety S.F. Lisboa, F.V. Gomes, A.L.B. Terzian, D.C. Aguiar, F.A. Moreira, L.B.M. Resstel and F.S. Guimarães 9. The Melatonergic System in Anxiety Disorders and the Role of Melatonin in Conditional Fear F. Huang, Z. Yang and C.-Q. Li 10. The Role of Elements in Anxiety K. Młynec, M. Gaweł, U. Doboszewska, G. Starowicz and G. Nowak 11. The Place of Stress and Emotions in the Irritable Bowel Syndrome S. Pellissier and B. Bonaz