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how does angiotension stimulate the osmotic response of the brain? to which centeres doesit go to stimulate vasopression?
Angiotensin stimulates the subforinal organ which then has various pathways:
1 It can go to the median preoptic nucleus and from there stimulate the PVN or SON which then stimulate the secreition of vasopressin into the blood stream
2 It can to directly tothe PVN or SON and release vasopression
1 It can go to the median preoptic nucleus and from there stimulate the PVN or SON which then stimulate the secreition of vasopressin into the blood stream
2 It can to directly tothe PVN or SON and release vasopression
