Neural circuits underlying thirst and fluid homeostasis

Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 459-469

  Zimmerman, Christopher A ^a   Leib, David E ^a   Knight, Zachary A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN; WATER;

ANOREXIA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONNECTOME; DEHYDRATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LEARNING; LIQUID; MEDIAN PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; MOTIVATION; MOTOR SYSTEM; MOUTH CAVITY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ORGANUM VASCULOSUM OF THE LAMINA TERMINALIS; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SATIETY; SODIUM APPETITE; THIRST; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CYTOLOGY; HYPOTHALAMUS; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; THIRST;

EID: 85025110295     PISSN: 1471003X     EISSN: 14710048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrn.2017.71     Document Type: Review

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