Doklady Biological Sciences · 2018 · 18 citations · 2 references
Life SciencesEndocrinologyPhysiologyCell SignalingNeuroendocrinologySignal TransductionOxytocin PhysiologyOxytocin BiologyOxytocin Receptor SignalingOxytocin Secretion
After a water load in rats hyperhydration occurs and the secretion of oxytocin increases by the neurohypophysis. This increases the water diuresis, the water is quickly excreted by the kidney, and the recovery of osmotic homeostasis is accelerated.
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