Endocrinology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Neuro-Endocrinology

Neuroendocrinology is the study of the reciprocal actions between the nervous and the endocrine system. These interactions include the biological systems of the cells involved and the physiological processes of the human body. The neuroendocrine system is the mechanism where the hypothalamus maintains homeostasis, regulating reproduction, metabolism, energy utilisation and hypertension.