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Insulin induces long-term depression of VTA dopamine neurons via an endocannabinoid-mediated mechanism

The prevalence of obesity has drastically increased over the last few decades. Exploration into how hunger and satiety signals influence the reward system can help us to understand non-homeostatic mechanisms of feeding. Evidence suggests that insulin may act in the ventral tegmental area (VTA), a cr...

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Autores principales: Labouèbe, Gwenaël, Liu, Shuai, Dias, Carine, Zou, Haiyan, Wong, Jovi C.Y., Karunakaran, Subashini, Clee, Susanne M., Phillips, Anthony, Boutrel, Benjamin, Borgland, Stephanie L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4072656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23354329
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nn.3321