Intracerebral administration of mineralocorticoid receptor antisense oligonucleotides attenuate adrenal steroid-induced salt appetite in rats

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 425-429

  Sakai, Randall R ^a   Ma, Li Y ^a   Zhang, Dian M ^a   McEwen, Bruce S ^b   Fluharty, Steven J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal steroid receptors; Antisense oligonucleotides; Arousal; Immunocytochemistry; Salt appetite

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR;

ADRENALECTOMY; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM APPETITE;

ANIMALS; APPETITE; DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE; DRINKING; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, MINERALOCORTICOID; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY;

EID: 0030470427     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: 14230194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000127148     Document Type: Article

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