Oxytocin Reduces Reward-Driven Food Intake in Humans
Oxytocin Reduces Reward-Driven Food Intake in Humans
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Alexandria, VA: American Diabetes Association
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Alexandria, VA: American Diabetes Association
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Experiments in animals suggest that the neuropeptide oxytocin acts as an anorexigenic signal in the central nervous control of food intake. In humans, however, research has almost exclusively focused on the involvement of oxytocin in the regulation of social behavior. We investigated the effect of intranasal oxytocin on ingestion and metabolic func...
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Oxytocin Reduces Reward-Driven Food Intake in Humans
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3781467
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3781467
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0012-1797
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1939-327X
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10.2337/db13-0663