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Sucrose intake lowers μ-opioid and dopamine D2/3 receptor availability in porcine brain

Excessive sucrose consumption elicits addiction-like craving that may underpin the obesity epidemic. Opioids and dopamine mediate the rewarding effects of drugs of abuse, and of natural rewards from stimuli such as palatable food. We investigated the effects of sucrose using PET imaging with [(11)C]...

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Autores principales: Winterdahl, Michael, Noer, Ove, Orlowski, Dariusz, Schacht, Anna C., Jakobsen, Steen, Alstrup, Aage K. O., Gjedde, Albert, Landau, Anne M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6858372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31729425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-53430-9