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The Ghrelin Signalling System Is Involved in the Consumption of Sweets

The gastric-derived orexigenic peptide ghrelin affects brain circuits involved in energy balance as well as in reward. Indeed, ghrelin activates an important reward circuit involved in natural- as well as drug-induced reward, the cholinergic-dopaminergic reward link. It has been hypothesized that th...

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Autores principales: Landgren, Sara, Simms, Jeffrey A., Thelle, Dag S., Strandhagen, Elisabeth, Bartlett, Selena E., Engel, Jörgen A., Jerlhag, Elisabet
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3063250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21448464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018170