Estrogen and the central control of body fluid balance

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 180-192

  Curtis, Kathleen S ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular regulation; Circumventricular organs; Hindbrain; Hypothalamus; Salt intake; Vasopressin; Water intake

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BODY FLUID; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; FLUID INTAKE; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SALT INTAKE;

ANIMALS; BODY FLUIDS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ESTROGENS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 64749107392     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2009.02.027     Document Type: Article

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