Title : 5-HT neurons of the area postrema become c-Fos-activated after increases in plasma sodium levels and transmit interoceptive information to the nucleus accumbens.

Pub. Date : 2014 May

PMID : 24598462






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1 Tryptophan hydroxylase (Tryp-OH, synthetic enzyme-producing 5-HT) immunoreactive neurons in the AP of rats become c-Fos-activated following conditions in which plasma sodium levels are elevated; these include intraperitoneal injections of hypertonic saline and sodium repletion. Sodium Chloride Fos proto-oncogene, AP-1 transcription factor subunit Rattus norvegicus