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Abnormal water metabolism in mice lacking the type 1A receptor for ANG II.
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology - 1 Jan 2000
Oliverio M I, Delnomdedieu M, Best C F, Li P, Morris M, Callahan M F, Johnson G A, Smithies O, Coffman T M
Abstract excerpt
Mice lacking AT(1A) receptors for ANG II have a defect in urinary concentration manifested by an inability to increase urinary osmolality to levels seen in controls after thirsting. This defect results in extreme serum hypertonicity during water deprivation. In the basal state, plasma vasopressin...
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