Mu opioid receptor signaling in the nucleus accumbens shell increases responsiveness of satiety‐modulated lateral hypothalamus neurons
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DOI: 10.1111/ejn.13579
Abstract: Opioid signaling in the nucleus accumbens shell (sNAcc) has been implicated in hedonic feeding and binge eating behavior. The sNAcc projects to the lateral hypothalamus (LH), and this pathway has been suggested to modulate palatability‐driven… read more here.
Keywords: accumbens shell; infusion; signaling nucleus; satiety ... See more keywords