Hypothalamic Signaling in Body Fluid Homeostasis and Hypertension

Current Hypertension Reports

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2017, Pages

  Kinsman, Brian J ^a   Nation, Haley N ^a   Stocker, Sean D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Hypothalamus; Salt appetite; Thirst; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; EPITHELIAL SODIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER 2; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM POTASSIUM CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER 1; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 1; VASOPRESSIN; VASOPRESSIN RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FLUID BALANCE; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; LAMINA TERMINALIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; ORGANUM VASCULOSUM OF THE LAMINA TERMINALIS; OSMORECEPTION; PARAVENTRICULAR THALAMIC NUCLEUS; PLASMA OSMOLARITY; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SODIUM APPETITE; SUBFORNICAL ORGAN; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; THIRST; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY FLUID; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY FLUIDS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 85019922371     PISSN: 15226417     EISSN: 15343111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11906-017-0749-7     Document Type: Review

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