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Drinking by amphibious fish: convergent evolution of thirst mechanisms during vertebrate terrestrialization
Thirst aroused in the forebrain by angiotensin II (AngII) or buccal drying motivates terrestrial vertebrates to search for water, whereas aquatic fish can drink surrounding water only by reflex swallowing generated in the hindbrain. Indeed, AngII induces drinking through the hindbrain even after rem...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5766589/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29330516 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18611-4 |