Effects of anterodorsalis thalami nucleus lesion on adrenal function in rats.
Bilateral lesion of the anterodorsalis thalami nucleus produces a significant increase in corticosterone concentrations in plasma and adrenal tissue. In contrast, adrenal catecholamines decrease in response to the lesion.
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Instituto de Fisiologia Prof. Dr. Oscar Orías, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, R. Argentina.
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D000302:Adrenal Cortex / Q000378:metabolism*; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D002395:Catecholamines / Q000378:metabolism; D003345:Corticosterone / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D008032:Limbic System / Q000502:physiology; D051381:Rats; D013787:Thalamic Nuclei / Q000502:physiology*
D002395:Catecholamines; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; D003345:Corticosterone