Oxytocin Signaling in Mouse Taste Buds

BACKGROUND: The neuropeptide, oxytocin (OXT), acts on brain circuits to inhibit food intake. Mutant mice lacking OXT (OXT knockout) overconsume salty and sweet (i.e. sucrose, saccharin) solutions. We asked if OXT might also act on taste buds via its receptor, OXTR. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Us...

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Autores principales: Sinclair, Michael S., Perea-Martinez, Isabel, Dvoryanchikov, Gennady, Yoshida, Masahide, Nishimori, Katsuhiko, Roper, Stephen D., Chaudhari, Nirupa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2916830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20700536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011980

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2916830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20700536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011980

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