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Thirst neurons anticipate the homeostatic consequences of eating and drinking

Thirst motivates animals to drink in order to maintain fluid balance. Traditionally, thirst has been viewed as a homeostatic response to changes in the blood volume or tonicity(1–3). However, most drinking behavior is regulated too rapidly to be controlled by blood composition directly and instead a...

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Autores principales: Zimmerman, Christopher A., Lin, Yen-Chu, Leib, David E., Guo, Ling, Huey, Erica L., Daly, Gwendolyn E., Chen, Yiming, Knight, Zachary A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5161740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27487211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature18950