The interaction of meal-related, rhythmic and homeostatic mechanisms and the generation of thirst and drinking
One of the primary goals of the study of thirst is to understand why drinking occurs under ad libitum or natural conditions. An appreciation of the experimental strategies applied by physiologists studying thirst from different perspectives can facilitate progress toward understanding the natural hi...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
1997-04-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1997000400009 |