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A specific prelimbic-nucleus accumbens pathway controls resilience versus vulnerability to food addiction
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2020)
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2020.
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Abstract
- Food addiction is linked to obesity and eating disorders. In a mouse model of food addiction, the authors show that a medial prefrontal cortex-nucleus accumbens pathway is involved in vulnerability and resilience against the development of food addiction-like behavior.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 11
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.8dbd884c89140e9a18f63fc4ca8779d
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14458-y