2001
Progesterone does not alter osmotic regulation of AVP
Calzone W, Silva C, Keefe D, Stachenfeld N. Progesterone does not alter osmotic regulation of AVP. AJP Regulatory Integrative And Comparative Physiology 2001, 281: r2011-r2020. PMID: 11705788, DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.2001.281.6.r2011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypertonic saline infusionLuteal phaseOral contraceptivesFollicular phaseOsmotic thresholdThirst onsetRenal free water clearanceLow osmotic thresholdFree water clearancePlasma AVP concentrationArginine vasopressin releaseBaseline plasma osmolalityBody water balanceMenstrual cycleMidluteal phaseWater clearanceSaline infusionAVP releaseAVP concentrationMenstrual phaseVasopressin releaseFluid balanceOC treatmentThirst responseCrossover design
1999
Effects of oral contraceptives on body fluid regulation
Stachenfeld N, Silva C, Keefe D, Kokoszka C, Nadel E. Effects of oral contraceptives on body fluid regulation. Journal Of Applied Physiology 1999, 87: 1016-1025. PMID: 10484572, DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1999.87.3.1016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody fluid regulationLuteal phaseHighest plasma estradiol concentrationFluid regulationOral contraceptive administrationBody fluid retentionPlasma estradiol concentrationsMidluteal menstrual phasesBody fluid balanceArginine vasopressin concentrationBasal plasma osmolalityExercise dehydrationOral contraceptivesContraceptive administrationBody water balanceFluid retentionFollicular phaseEstradiol concentrationsAVP releaseMenstrual phaseFluid balanceVasopressin concentrationCrossover designThirst stimulationPlasma osmolality