Effects of short-term dehydration on plasma osmolality, levels of arginine vasotocin and its hypothalamic gene expression in the laying hen

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 235-239

  Saito, N ^a   Grossmann, R ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Institute for Small Animal Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arginine vasotocin; AVT mRNA; Chicken; Dehydration; Neurohypophysis; Northern hybridization; Osmolality; Radioimmunoassay

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESTOCIN; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEN; HYPOTHALAMUS; NONHUMAN; OSMOLALITY; OSMOTIC STRESS; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; WATER DEPRIVATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0032432343     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(98)10123-X     Document Type: Article

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