An Orexin Hotspot in Ventral Pallidum Amplifies Hedonic 'Liking' for Sweetness
An Orexin Hotspot in Ventral Pallidum Amplifies Hedonic 'Liking' for Sweetness
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Basingstoke: Nature Publishing Group
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Orexin (hypocretin) is implicated in stimulating appetite as well as arousal, and in both food reward and drug reward. The ventral pallidum (VP) receives orexin projections from lateral hypothalamus neurons (LH), and orexin terminals are especially dense in the posterior half of VP, which is also the location of an opioid hedonic hotspot. The VP ho...
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An Orexin Hotspot in Ventral Pallidum Amplifies Hedonic 'Liking' for Sweetness
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3717533
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3717533
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0893-133X
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1740-634X
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10.1038/npp.2013.62
