Effects of naltrexone on food intake and changes in subjective appetite during eating: Evidence for opioid involvement in the appetizer effect

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-21

  Yeomans, Martin R ^a   Gray, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feeding; Hunger; Naltrexone; Opoids; Palatability

Indexed keywords

NALTREXONE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PALATABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0030737555     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00101-7     Document Type: Article

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