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The role of orexin in motivated behaviours

The role of orexin in motivated behaviours

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The role of orexin in motivated behaviours

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The role of orexin in motivated behaviours

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature reviews. Neuroscience, 2014-11, Vol.15 (11), p.719-731

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Orexins are lateral hypothalamic neuropeptides that have a highly important role in the regulation of wakefulness.
To support feeding behaviour, orexin neurons are excited by food-related cues and/or low energy balance through neuronal connections with the limbic system and through factors that indicate energy balance.
Orexins s...

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The role of orexin in motivated behaviours

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1676361102

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1676361102

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1471-003X

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1471-0048,1469-3178

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10.1038/nrn3837

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