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CENTRAL CONTROL OF VASOPRESSIN RELEASE AND THIRST
Author(s) -
OLSSON K.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1983.tb09857.x
Subject(s) - thirst , vasopressin , medicine , extracellular fluid , extracellular , receptor , balance (ability) , endocrinology , period (music) , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , physical medicine and rehabilitation , physics , acoustics
Olsson, K. (Department of Animal Physiology, University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden). Central control of vasopressin release and thirst. Acta Paediatr Scand, Suppl. 305: 36–39, 1983.—The effects of changes in the composition and/or the volume of the extracellular fluid on central receptors involved in the regulation of water balance are discussed. A review of results obtained in adults is given, followed by a discussion of possible roles for vasopressin during the neonatal period.