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Osmolality

Known as: Osmolalities 
The concentration of particles dissolved in a fluid. The osmolality of serum can help diagnose several medical conditions such as dehydration… 
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1999
1999
Expression of Fos immunoreactivity in rat brain during dehydration: effect of duration and timing of water deprivation
1996
1996
Induction of members of the Fos/Jun family of immediate-early genes in identified hypothalamic neurons: in vivo evidence for differential regulation
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Acute effects of changing plasma osmolality and colloid oncotic pressure on the formation of brain edema after cryogenic injury.
The cerebral effects of alterations in plasma osmolality (Osm) and colloid oncotic pressure (COP) were examined in normocarbic… 
1989
1989
Metallothionein-vasopressin fusion gene expression in transgenic mice. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus and brain transcripts localized to magnocellular neurons.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Effects of changes in osmolality on the stability and function of cultured chromaffin cells and the possible role of osmotic forces in exocytosis
Recent evidence indicates that osmotic forces may play a role in exocytosis. To examine this possibility and to investigate the… 
1982
1982
The concept of osmolality: its use in the evaluation of "dehydration" in the horse.
Osmolality is an indication of the osmotic pressure of plasma and depends on the amount of solute and solvent (water) present… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Elevation of rat brain amino acids, ammonia and idiogenic osmoles induced by hyperosmolality
1976
1976
Potato starch and caecal hypertrophy in the rat.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Effects of myxedema on the renal diluting and concentrating mechanism.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Renal function in patients with cystic fibrosis.
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