Brain mechanisms of mammalian fluid homeostasis: Insights from use of immediate early gene mapping

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-63

  Rowland, Neil E ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Cardiovascular regulation; Extracellular dehydration; Fos; Hypertension; Hypotension; Intracellular dehydration; Lamina terminalis; Magnocellular hypothalamic nuclei; Sodium appetite

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; BLEEDING; BRAIN FUNCTION; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FLUID INTAKE; GENE MAPPING; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIA; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; ONCOGENE C FOS; OSMOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WATER DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0344474510     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7634(97)00068-7     Document Type: Article

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