Hypothalamic control of interoceptive hunger
While energy balance is critical to survival, many factors influence food intake beyond
caloric need or" hunger." Despite this, some neurons that drive feeding in mice are routinely …
caloric need or" hunger." Despite this, some neurons that drive feeding in mice are routinely …
The role of Beta-endorphin in food deprivation-mediated increases in food intake and binge-eating
Food deprivation and binge eating represent significant public health concerns. Previous
studies have implicated that hypothalamic opioids are affected following food deprivation …
studies have implicated that hypothalamic opioids are affected following food deprivation …
Effect of combination of peripheral oxytocin and naltrexone at subthreshold doses on food intake, body weight and feeding-related brain gene expression in male rats
In a recent case report involving a male with hypothalamic obesity, concurrent administration
of oxytocin (OT) and an opioid receptor antagonist, naltrexone (NTX), synergistically affected …
of oxytocin (OT) and an opioid receptor antagonist, naltrexone (NTX), synergistically affected …
Acute Hypophagia and Changes in c-Fos Immunoreactivity in Adolescent Rats Treated with Low Doses of Oxytocin and Naltrexone
A recent case report has shown that an adjunctive oxytocin+ naltrexone (OT+ NTX)
treatment promoted more robust hypophagia and body weight reduction than OT alone in an …
treatment promoted more robust hypophagia and body weight reduction than OT alone in an …
Behavioral plasticity: Role of neuropeptides in shaping feeding responses
Behavioral plasticity refers to changes occurring due to external influences on an organism,
including adaptation, learning, memory and enduring influences from early life experience …
including adaptation, learning, memory and enduring influences from early life experience …
Anorexigenic effects of naltrexone in rats
DSN Keembiya Liyanagamage - 2023 - researchcommons.waikato.ac.nz
The accessibility of cheap, palatable, and caloric food in the industrialized world has shifted
the primary drive of eating behavior from hunger to pleasure; this change has played a …
the primary drive of eating behavior from hunger to pleasure; this change has played a …
Oxytocin as a pharmacological tool to curb overeating: Exploring synergy with opioid receptor blockade
MA Head - 2021 - researchcommons.waikato.ac.nz
The key factors shaping consumption involve a feeling of hunger (determines search for
calories), satiation (underpins termination of ingestive behaviour), and reward (adjusts …
calories), satiation (underpins termination of ingestive behaviour), and reward (adjusts …