Diabetes insipidus has been the subject of extensive animal investigations during the last
twenty-five years, but the clinical counterparts of these studies have been few. This is due …

Some aspects of the physiology of aldosterone had been ascertained even before its
chemical nature was known. From the anatomical and physiological studies of Deane and …

DIABETES insipidus has long been identified with lesions of the neurohypophysis or its
afferent neutosecretory cells originating in the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei of the …

The osmotic concentration of body fluids in man is maintained remarkably constant between
286 and 294 mOsm/kg H 2 O despite large variations in water intake. This flexibility is made …

Method Twelve female rats of the Yale strain were used. Throughout the experiment, both
pre-and post-operatively, all of the animals were maintained in a constant temperature room …

METHODS The method used was the direct injection amongst the supraoptic cells of small
volumes of ACh. solution. Chloralose, given in the least possible dose, was employed as …

Es wurde experimentell bewiesen, daß die Wirkstoffe Vasopressin, Adiuretin und Oxytocin
von den neurosekretorisch tätigen Ganglienzellen der Nuclei supraoptici und …

It has been suggested that food and water consumption in the rat may be co-ordinated by
the hypothalamus, as closely contiguous hypothalamic centres control these functions …

IT has been shown that the hypothalamus is connected with the posterior lobe of the
hypophysis by means of a large unmyelinated fiber tract that runs by way of the infundibular …

STUDIES ON THE DIENCEPHALON OF THE VIRGINIA OPOSSUM Material and methods ................................................
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