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Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) and 5-Hydroxytryptamine 2c (5-HT(2c)) Receptor Agonists in the Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA) Inhibit Ghrelin-Stimulated Appetitive Reward

Current literature indicates that the orexigenic peptide ghrelin increases appetitive motivation via signaling in the mesolimbic reward system. Another gastric peptide, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), and the neurotransmitter 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), are both known to suppress operant responding...

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Autores principales: Howell, Erin, Baumgartner, Hannah M., Zallar, Lia J., Selva, Joaquín A., Engel, Liv, Currie, Paul J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6412472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30791361
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms20040889