An Orexin Hotspot in Ventral Pallidum Amplifies Hedonic ‘Liking' for Sweetness

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 th...

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Main Authors: Ho, Chao-Yi, Berridge, Kent C
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3717533/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23463152
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npp.2013.62
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