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Pharmacological enhancement of the endocannabinoid system in the nucleus accumbens shell stimulates...

Pharmacological enhancement of the endocannabinoid system in the nucleus accumbens shell stimulates...

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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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Pharmacological enhancement of the endocannabinoid system in the nucleus accumbens shell stimulates food intake and increases c‐Fos expression in the hypothalamus

Publisher

Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

British journal of pharmacology, 2007-08, Vol.151 (7), p.1109-1116

Language

English

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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Background and purpose:
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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Full title

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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ISSN

0007-1188

E-ISSN

1476-5381

DOI

10.1038/sj.bjp.0707313

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