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News in Physiological Sciences, Vol 1, 51-54, Copyright © 1986 by International Union of Physiological Sciences
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MJ Fregly and NE Rowland
A strong appetite for salt seems to be a normal link in the complex mechanisms that serve to maintain a normal sodium content of the organism. Experiments with rats have helped to unravel many aspects of the endocrine mechanisms that are involved in regulating sodium balance and salt appetite, but more work is needed to understand the mechanisms that induce salt appetite in different species.
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