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Appetite, reward, and obesity: the causes and consequences of eating behaviors

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Eating behavior is constantly being shaped by a convergence of homeostatic demands and motivational parameters set to insure adequate behavioral patterns with a variety of metabolic consequences that send signals to brain structures to the brain structures responsible for the homeostatic parameters.
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Design of the PACIFIC study: A randomized controlled trial evaluating a novel treatment for adults with overweight and obesity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The majority of adults in the United States have overweight or obesity which is associated with significant health and psychological consequences. Behavioral Weight Loss (BWL) is the current gold-standard weight-loss program for adults but recidivism ...
Boutelle, Kerri N
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CASK regulates CaMKII autophosphorylation in neuronal growth, calcium signaling, and learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Calcium (Ca2+)/calmodulin (CaM)-dependent kinase II (CaMKII) activity plays a fundamental role in learning and memory. A key feature of CaMKII in memory formation is its ability to be regulated by autophosphorylation, which switches its activity on and ...
Gillespie, John M, Hodge, James J L
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The Asprosin–OLFR734 module regulates appetitive behaviors [PDF]

open access: yesCell Discovery, 2020
Yang Liu   +4 more
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Orphan receptor-GPR52 inverse agonist efficacy in ameliorating chronic stress-related deficits in reward motivation and phasic accumbal dopamine activity in mice

open access: yesTranslational Psychiatry
Reward processing dysfunctions e.g., anhedonia, apathy, are common in stress-related neuropsychiatric disorders including depression and schizophrenia, and there are currently no established therapies. One potential therapeutic approach is restoration of
Chenfeng Zhang   +8 more
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An alarm pheromone modulates appetitive olfactory learning in the honeybee (Apis mellifera)

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2010
In honeybees, associative learning is embedded in a social context as bees possess a highly complex social organization in which communication among individuals is mediated by dance behavior informing about food sources, and by a high variety of ...
Elodie Urlacher   +3 more
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A Neural Circuit Arbitrates between Persistence and Withdrawal in Hungry Drosophila

open access: yes, 2019
In pursuit of food, hungry animals mobilize significant energy resources and overcome exhaustion and fear. How need and motivation control the decision to continue or change behavior is not understood.
Bock, D.   +17 more
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