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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in rat reduces mu-opioid receptor levels in brain regions associated with s...

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in rat reduces mu-opioid receptor levels in brain regions associated with s...

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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in rat reduces mu-opioid receptor levels in brain regions associated with stress and energy regulation

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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in rat reduces mu-opioid receptor levels in brain regions associated with stress and energy regulation

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2019-06, Vol.14 (6), p.e0218680

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB) is the most common and effective weight loss procedure for severe obesity. However, a significant increase in addictive behaviors and new-onset substance use disorder (SUD) are sometimes observed post-surgery. The endogenous opioid system is known to play a major role in motivated behavior and reward, as well...

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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in rat reduces mu-opioid receptor levels in brain regions associated with stress and energy regulation

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2244362721

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2244362721

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0218680

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