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Hedonic Hot Spots in the Brain
Abstract
Hedonic "liking" for sensory pleasures is an important aspect of reward, and excessive 'liking' of particular rewards might contribute to excessive consumption and to disorders such as obesity. The present review aims to summarize recent advances in the identification of brain substrates for food 'liking' with a focus on opioid hot spots in the nucleus accumbens and ventral pallidum. Drug microinjection studies have shown that opioids in both...
Paper Details
Title
Hedonic Hot Spots in the Brain
Published Date
Nov 1, 2006
Journal
Volume
12
Issue
6
Pages
500 - 511
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