Feeding association between the nucleus of the solitary tract and the ventral tegmental area

Appetite

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 457-460

  Kim, Eun Mee ^a   Quinn, Joseph G ^b   Spanswick, David ^c   O'Hare, Eugene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

d Ala2; Feeding; Gly ol5 enkaphalin (DAMGO); Naltrexone; NMe Phe4; Nucleus of the solitary tract; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

MU OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; NALTREXONE; OPIATE ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANNULA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

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

EID: 70449704068     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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