Association between the amygdala and nucleus of the solitary tract in μ-opioid induced feeding in the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 802, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 184-188

  Giraudo, Silvia Q ^a   Kotz, Catherine M ^a   Billington, Charles J ^a   Levine, Allen S ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Central nucleus of the amygdala; DAMGO; Food intake; Naltrexone; Nucleus of the solitary tract

Indexed keywords

ENKEPHALIN[2 DEXTRO ALANINE 4 METHYLPHENYLALANINE 5 GLYCINE]; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; NALTREXONE; OPIATE AGONIST; OPIATE ANTAGONIST; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; EATING; ENKEPHALIN, ALA(2)-MEPHE(4)-GLY(5)-; ENKEPHALINS; MALE; NALTREXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; SOLITARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 0345451111     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00602-7     Document Type: Article

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