Ghrelin mediates stress-induced food-reward behavior in mice

Ghrelin directly targets the ventral tegmental area to increase food motivation

(2011) K.P. Skibicka et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Ghrelin increases intake of rewarding food in rodents

(2010) Emil Egecioglu et al.   ADDICTION BIOLOGY

Meal patterns and hypothalamic NPY expression during chronic social stress and recovery

(2010) Susan J. Melhorn et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Chronic estradiol exposure induces oxidative stress in the hypothalamus to decrease hypothalamic dopamine and cause hyperprolactinemia

(2010) Sheba M. J. MohanKumar et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

A β3-Adrenergic-Leptin-Melanocortin Circuit Regulates Behavioral and Metabolic Changes Induced by Chronic Stress

(2010) Jen-Chieh Chuang et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Chronic social defeat stress disrupts regulation of lipid synthesis

(2010) Jen-Chieh Chuang et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Caloric Restriction Experience Reprograms Stress and Orexigenic Pathways and Promotes Binge Eating

(2010) D. E. Pankevich et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Animal models of neuropsychiatric disorders

(2010) Eric J Nestler et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Peripheral ghrelin enhances sweet taste food consumption and preference, regardless of its caloric content

(2010) Emmanuel Disse et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Systemic ghrelin and reward: Effect of cholinergic blockade

(2010) E. Disse et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Ghrelin secretion stimulated by  1-adrenergic receptors in cultured ghrelinoma cells and in fasted mice

(2010) T.-J. Zhao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ghrelin receptor antagonism attenuates cocaine- and amphetamine-induced locomotor stimulation, accumbal dopamine release, and conditioned place preference

(2010) Elisabet Jerlhag et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Ghrelin Increases the Rewarding Value of High-Fat Diet in an Orexin-Dependent Manner

(2009) Mario Perello et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Ghrelin Promotes and Protects Nigrostriatal Dopamine Function via a UCP2-Dependent Mitochondrial Mechanism

(2009) Z. B. Andrews et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Requirement of central ghrelin signaling for alcohol reward

(2009) E. Jerlhag et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Characterization of a novel ghrelin cell reporter mouse

(2009) Ichiro Sakata et al.   REGULATORY PEPTIDES

Stress-induced obesity and the emotional nervous system

(2009) Mary F. Dallman   TRENDS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Ghrelin Modulates Brain Activity in Areas that Control Appetitive Behavior

(2008) Saima Malik et al.   Cell Metabolism

Effect of chronic stress on gastric emptying and plasma ghrelin levels in rats

(2008) Masahiro Ochi et al.   LIFE SCIENCES

The orexigenic hormone ghrelin defends against depressive symptoms of chronic stress

(2008) Michael Lutter et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Improved insulin sensitivity and metabolic flexibility in ghrelin receptor knockout mice

(2008) Kenneth A. Longo et al.   REGULATORY PEPTIDES

Effects of stress on dietary preference and intake are dependent on access and stress sensitivity

(2007) Sarah L. Teegarden et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR