Pharmacological enhancement of the endocannabinoid system in the nucleus accumbens shell stimulates...
Pharmacological enhancement of the endocannabinoid system in the nucleus accumbens shell stimulates food intake and increases c‐Fos expression in the hypothalamus
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Evidence indicates that the endocannabinoid, 2‐arachidonoylglycerol (2‐AG), increases food intake when injected into the nucleus accumbens shell (NAcS), thereby potentially activating hypothalamic nuclei involved in food intake regulation. We aimed to evaluate potential orexigenic effects of the endocannabinoid anandamide...
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Pharmacological enhancement of the endocannabinoid system in the nucleus accumbens shell stimulates food intake and increases c‐Fos expression in the hypothalamus
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2042935
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2042935
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0007-1188
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1476-5381
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10.1038/sj.bjp.0707313