Population
Conscious unrestrained steers (cattle)
Comparison
Sodium depletion via unilateral parotid duct… vs Baseline and repletion states
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
7 days of depletion followed by repletion
Authors
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Plasma AII elevation without CSF change dissociates from salt appetite in cattle; leaves open central neuropeptide mechanisms and human translation.
In cattle, perturbations of endogenous neuropeptides during sodium deficit arise from physiological homeostatic responses and are not directly related to salt appetite.
Bell et al. (2008) studied this question.
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