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Thirst Mechanisms

Thirst Mechanisms is a physiological regulatory construct that integrates neuroendocrine and sensory pathways to detect systemic fluid imbalances and drive motivated water-seeking behavior through hypothalamic osmoreceptor and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system activation.

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572

Reduced Thirst after Water Deprivation in Healthy Elderly Men

Paddy A. Phillips, Barbara J. Rolls, J Ledingham et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1984 · 775 citations

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Social Projection of Transient Drive States

Leaf Van Boven, George Loewenstein · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 2003 · 416 citations

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Thirst-associated preoptic neurons encode an aversive motivational drive

William E. Allen, Laura A. DeNardo, Michael Z. Chen et al. · Science · 2017 · 405 citations

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‘Pleasures’,'Pains’ and Animal Welfare: Toward a Natural History of Affect

David Fraser, I.J.H. Duncan · Animal Welfare · 1998 · 327 citations · Full text

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The effect on drinking in the rat of intravenous infusion of angiotensin, given alone or in combination with other stimuli of thirst

J. T. Fitzsimons, Barbara J. Simons · The Journal of Physiology · 1969 · 315 citations

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  1. EM
    Edward M. Stricker

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    22 publications · 895 citations

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  2. DA
    Derek A. Denton

    Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Australia

    20 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. AK
    Alan Kim Johnson

    University of Iowa, United States

    18 publications · 781 citations

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  4. MJ
    Michael J. McKinley

    Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Australia

    13 publications · 716 citations

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  5. RS
    R. S. Weisinger

    Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Australia

    10 publications · 626 citations

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Institutions

451

  1. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    18 h-index

    46 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health

    Melbourne, Australia

    17 h-index

    90 publications

    6.5K citations

  3. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    17 h-index

    56 publications

    2.6K citations

  4. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    16 h-index

    91 publications

    6.7K citations

  5. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    8 h-index

    23 publications

    704 citations

  6. Royal Victoria Infirmary

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    22 publications

    2.8K citations

  8. Physiological Society

    London, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    718 citations

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  3. Physiology & Behavior

    42 publications · 1.4K citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 39 publications · 1.6K citations

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  5. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content

    23 publications · 1.5K citations

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