"Thirst" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A drive stemming from a physiological need for WATER.
| Descriptor ID |
D013894
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.658.293.787
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thirst" by people in Profiles.
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The cerebellum modulates thirst. Nat Neurosci. 2024 Sep; 27(9):1745-1757.
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The dilemma of diagnosing the cause of hypernatraemia: drinking habits vs diabetes insipidus. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2004 Dec; 19(12):3165-7.
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Dosimetric predictors of xerostomia for head-and-neck cancer patients treated with the smart (simultaneous modulated accelerated radiation therapy) boost technique. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2003 May 01; 56(1):136-44.
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Acute effects of vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist on kidney AQP2 expression and subcellular distribution. Am J Physiol. 1998 08; 275(2):F285-97.
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Schedule-induced polydipsia experience decreases locomotor response to amphetamine. Brain Res. 1988 Apr 05; 445(2):211-5.
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Effects of naloxone, beta-endorphin and ACTH on acquisition of schedule-induced polydipsia. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 1985; 85(1):87-91.