Lesions of the commissural subnucleus of the nucleus of the solitary tract increase isoproterenol-induced water intake

The nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS) is the primary site of the cardiovascular afferent information about arterial blood pressure and volume. The NTS projects to areas in the central nervous system involved in cardiovascular regulation and hydroelectrolyte balance, such as the anteroventral third...

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Main Authors: G.T. Blanch, A.H. Freiria-Oliveira, E. Colombari, J.V. Menani, D.S.A. Colombari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2007-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2007000800013