Effect of electrolytic lesion of the dorsal raphe nucleus on water intake and sodium appetite
The present study determined the effect of an electrolytic lesion of the dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN) on water intake and sodium appetite. Male Wistar rats weighing 290-320 g with a lesion of the DRN (L-DRN), performed two days before experiments and confirmed by histology at the end of the experiment...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2003-12-01
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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=S0100-879X2003001200013 |