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Ghrelin's effects on food motivation in rats are not limited to palatable foods

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Neuroendocrinology"

DOI: 10.1111/jne.12665

Abstract: The “hunger” hormone, ghrelin, is powerfully orexigenic. Even in the absence of hunger, ghrelin delivery to rats increases consumption of chow, as well as palatable foods, and increases motivated behaviour for palatable food rewards. Inspired… read more here.

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