Aldosterone-Sensing Neurons in the NTS Exhibit State-Dependent Pacemaker Activity and Drive Sodium Appetite via Synergy with Angiotensin II Signaling

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Scientists map the neurons driving salt cravings

Nutrition Insight, 03 Oct 2017

02 Oct 2017 --- Researchers have shed new light on how hormones work on the brain to trigger salt-seeking and salt-consuming…

Pass the Salt: Mapping the Neurons That Drive Salt Cravings

True Viral News, 01 Oct 2017

Summary: Researchers have identified a group of neurons that respond to sodium deficiency and drive the need to consume salt.

Pass the Salt: Mapping the Neurons That Drive Salt Cravings

Health Medicinet, 29 Sep 2017

Medicine, Health Care Pass the Salt: Mapping the… Published: September 27, 2017.

Why you can’t say no to salty crisps: We explain your salt-cravings

BT News, 29 Sep 2017

Too much salt is a major health risk – but why are salty snacks so irresistible? If you’ve ever uttered the words, “I could eat…

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