Essays about: "behavioural inhibition system"

Found 2 essays containing the words behavioural inhibition system.

  1. 1. Electroencephalographic frontal alpha asymmetry and biological markers of the immune system : A correlation study

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Teddy Landron; [2018]
    Keywords : frontal alpha asymmetry; cytokines; IL-6; approach; withdrawal; behavioural inhibition system; executive functions; self-regulation; depression;

    Abstract : The immune system has been suggested as crucial in brain and psychological functioning. More precisely, immune markers reflecting immune system activity are important for psychological and mental health, as evident by their role in the physiopathology of depression and in the impairment of executive functions. READ MORE

  2. 2. The significance of oxytocin in canine mammary tumours

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Ingrid Bergman; [2012]
    Keywords : canine mammary carcinoma cells; oxytocin; oxytocin receptors;

    Abstract : Oxytocin is a hormone which plays a crucial role in many reproductive and behavioural functions. It affects many organs and the classical peripheral targets are the mammary glands during lactation and uterus during labour. READ MORE