Amiloride-sensitive sodium signals and salt appetite: Multiple gustatory pathways

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 6 45-6, 1999, Pages

  Roitman, Mitchell F ^a   Bernstein, Ilene L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chorda tympani; Greater superficial petrosal nerve; Sham drinking; Sodium appetite; Taste

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; FUROSEMIDE; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHORDA TYMPANI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; MALE; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SODIUM APPETITE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0033056102     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1999.276.6.r1732     Document Type: Article

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