ANG II in median preoptic nucleus and pressor responses to CSF sodium and high sodium intake in SHR
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Abstract
Pressor responses to increases in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) sodium in Wistar rats and to high salt intake in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) involve both brain ouabainlike activity ("ouabain") and the brain renin-angiotensin system (RAS). Because some of the effects of "ouabain" are mediated by the median preoptic nucleus (MnPO) and this nucleus contains all elements of the RAS, the present study assessed possible interactions of "ouabain" and ANG II in this nucleus. In conscious Wistar rats, injection of ANG II into the MnPO significantly increased mean arterial pressure (MAP) and heart rate (HR). This response was not affected by pretreatment with a subpressor dose of ouabain. MAP and HR increases by ouabain in the MnPO were significantly attenuated by MnPO pretreatment with losartan. In Wistar rats, losartan in the MnPO also abolished pressor and HR responses to intracerebroventricular 0.3 M NaCl and attenuated MAP and HR responses to intracerebroventricular ouabain. Five weeks of a high-salt diet in SHRs resulted in exacerbation of hypertension and increased responses to air-jet stress and intracerebroventricular guanabenz. Losartan injected into the MnPO reversed the salt-sensitive component of the hypertension and normalized the depressor response to guanabenz but did not change responses to air-jet stress. We conclude that in the MnPO, ANG II via AT(1) receptors mediates cardiovascular responses to an acute increase in CSF sodium as well as the chronic pressor responses to high sodium intake in SHR.
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| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
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