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Sodium and water intake are not affected by GABAC receptor activation in the la...
Domingos-Souza, Gean; Meschiari, Cesar Arruda; Buzelle, Samyra Lopes; Callera, João Carlos [UNESP]; Antunes-Rodrigues, JoséMade available in DSpace on 2018-12-11T17:27:45Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2016-07-01; The activation of GABAergic receptors, GABAA and GABAB, in the lateral parabrachial nucleus (LPBN) increases water and sodium intake in satiated and fluid-depleted rats. The present study investigated the presence of the GABAC receptor in the LPBN, its involvement in water and sodium intake, and its eff...
Effects of high fat diet on kidney lipid content and the Na,K-ATPase activity
Garcia, Israel José Pereira; Cézar, Jessica Silva; Lemos, Bruno Silva; Silva, Lilian Nayra; Ribeiro, Rosy Iara Maciel de AzambujaIt is widely known that high fat diet (HFD) can contribute to the advent of health problems. Recent studies have indicated that obesity imposes a hemodynamic overload to the kidneys. In order to further investigate such injuries, two groups of six Swiss mice each were fed with a controlled AIN93G diet or a high fat (AIN93G modified) diet for eight weeks. Blood samples were collected to determine the hormonal, l...