Salt-loading induces decreased POMC mRNA levels, increased alpha-MSH immunoreactivity, and sustained elevated fos expression in rat pituitary intermediate lobe melanotropes.
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School of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri-Kansas City 64108, USA.
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D000818:Animals; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D017403:In Situ Hybridization; D008297:Male; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000378:metabolism*; D011333:Pro-Opiomelanocortin / Q000235:genetics*; D016760:Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos / Q000378:metabolism*; D012333:RNA, Messenger / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism*; D051381:Rats; D017207:Rats, Sprague-Dawley; D017673:Sodium Chloride, Dietary / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D000521:alpha-MSH / Q000378:metabolism*
D016760:Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos; D012333:RNA, Messenger; D017673:Sodium Chloride, Dietary; D000521:alpha-MSH; D011333:Pro-Opiomelanocortin