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Stimulating the nucleus accumbens in obesity: A positron emission tomography study after deep brain stimulation in a rodent model

PURPOSE: The nucleus accumbens (NAcc) has been suggested as a possible target for deep brain stimulation (DBS) in the treatment of obesity. Our hypothesis was that NAcc-DBS would modulate brain regions related to reward and food intake regulation, consequently reducing the food intake and, finally,...

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Autores principales: Casquero-Veiga, Marta, García-García, David, Pascau, Javier, Desco, Manuel, Soto-Montenegro, María Luisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6160153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30261068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204740