Gregory R. Bock & Jamie A. Goode 
Non-Reproductive Actions of Sex Steroids [PDF ebook] 

Partial table of contents:

Transcriptional Control by Steroid Hormones: The Role of Chromatin (M. Truss, et al.).

Non-Genomic Mechanisms of Action of Steroid Hormones (E. Baulieu & P. Robel).

Actions of Sex Steroids on Behaviours Beyond Reproductive Reflexes (A. Priest & D. Pfaff).

Neurosteroids: Synthesis and Functions in the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems (M. Schumacher & E. Baulieu).

Oestrogen Synthesis, Oestrogen Metabolism and Functional Oestrogen Receptors in Bovine Aortic Endothelial Cells (F. Bayard, et al.).

Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease: The Case for a Randomized Controlled Trial (M. Vickers, et al.).

Symptoms Related to the Menopause and Sex Steroid Treatments (T. Bäckström).

Sex Steroids and the Immune System (H. Fox).

Human Prostate Cancer: A Direct Role for Oestrogens (L. Castagnetta & G. Carruba).

Indexes.

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