Maternal dehydration in rats up-regulates ANP receptors in maternal but not fetal kidneys and adrenal glands, despite decreased plasma ANP in both.
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Should not inform clinical dehydration management in pregnancy; hypothesis-generating for maternal-fetal ANP receptor divergence.
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