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Melanocortin 3 Receptor Signaling in Midbrain Dopamine Neurons Increases the Motivation for Food Reward

The central melanocortin (MC) system mediates its effects on food intake via MC3 (MC3R) and MC4 receptors (MC4R). Although the role of MC4R in meal size determination, satiation, food preference, and motivation is well established, the involvement of MC3R in the modulation of food intake has been le...

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Autores principales: Pandit, Rahul, Omrani, Azar, Luijendijk, Mieneke C M, de Vrind, Véronne A J, Van Rozen, Andrea J, Ophuis, Ralph J A Oude, Garner, Keith, Kallo, Imre, Ghanem, Alexander, Liposits, Zsolt, Conzelmann, Karl-Klaus, Vanderschuren, Louk J M J, la Fleur, Susanne E, Adan, Roger A H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4946052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26852738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npp.2016.19