AUTHOR=Pereira Emilson Donizete , Zenatti Aline Aparecida , Menani José Vanderlei , De Luca Laurival Antonio , Andrade Carina A. F. 

TITLE=Inhibition of salty taste and sodium appetite by estrogens in spontaneously hypertensive rats

JOURNAL=Frontiers in Physiology

VOLUME=14

YEAR=2023

URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/physiology/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1163568

DOI=10.3389/fphys.2023.1163568

ISSN=1664-042X

ABSTRACT=<p>Estrogen has a well-known effect of reducing salt intake in rats. This mini review focuses on recent findings regarding the interaction of estradiol with brain angiotensin II to control increased sodium palatability that occurs as a result of sodium appetite in spontaneously hypertensive rats.</p>