Episodes of water deprivation enhance daily hypertonic NaCl intake in rats

Water and 1.8% NaCl intake was recorded daily in adult male rats (N = 6) submitted to four water deprivations plus four sodium appetite tests, each at the end of each 7-day interval, or in controls (non-deprived, N = 6). Water deprivation was achieved by removing water and 1.8% NaCl for 24 h. Water...

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Main Authors: D.T.B. Pereira, R.B. David, J.V. Menani, L.A. De Luca Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2002-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2002000400009