Hindbrain Administration of Oxytocin Reduces Food Intake, Weight Gain and Activates Catecholamine Neurons in the Hindbrain Nucleus of the Solitary Tract in Rats

Existing studies show that CNS oxytocin (OT) signaling is important in the control of energy balance, but it is unclear which neurons may contribute to these effects. Our goals were to examine (1) the dose-response effects of acute OT administration into the third (3V; forebrain) and fourth (4V; hin...

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Main Authors: Vishwanath T. Anekonda, Benjamin W. Thompson, Jacqueline M. Ho, Zachary S. Roberts, Melise M. Edwards, Ha K. Nguyen, Andrew D. Dodson, Tami Wolden-Hanson, Daniel W. Chukri, Adam J. Herbertson, James L. Graham, Peter J. Havel, Tomasz A. Wietecha, Kevin D. O’Brien, James E. Blevins
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Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c4b875872ecd4b8ca5893429a933acdb
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