Manganese-enhanced MRI (MEMRI) imaging reveals elevated sodium intake induced by deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA) modulates activity in select brain regions in male SD rats

Introduction: Excessive intake of sodium is linked to cardiovascular disease. Activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is the most common mechanism underlying an increase in sodium seeking or sodium appetite. Numerous brain regions are known to be excited or inhibited during the activa...

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Main Authors: Linda Hayward, Jacqueline Watkins, Marjory Pompilus, Marcelo Febo
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Nacional de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Editorial de Ciencias Médicas (ECIMED) 2020-01-01
Series:Revista Cubana de Investigaciones Biomédicas
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Online Access:http://www.revibiomedica.sld.cu/index.php/ibi/article/view/482