Opioid receptor mu 1 gene, fat intake and obesity in adolescence

Prenatal Exposure to Maternal Cigarette Smoking, Amygdala Volume, and Fat Intake in Adolescence

(2012) Amirreza Haghighi et al.   JAMA Psychiatry

Common cellular and molecular mechanisms in obesity and drug addiction

(2011) Paul J. Kenny   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Reward Mechanisms in Obesity: New Insights and Future Directions

(2011) Paul J. Kenny   NEURON

Haptoglobin genotype modifies the association between dietary vitamin C and serum ascorbic acid deficiency

(2010) Leah E Cahill et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Preference for a high fat diet, but not hyperphagia following activation of mu opioid receptors is blocked in AgRP knockout mice

(2010) Maria J. Barnes et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

High-fat intake induced by mu-opioid activation of the nucleus accumbens is inhibited by Y1R-blockade and MC3/4R- stimulation

(2010) Huiyuan Zheng et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Opioid modulation of cell proliferation in the ventricular zone of adult zebra finches (Taenopygia guttata)

(2010) Nazia Khurshid et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

OPRM1 gene variants modulate amphetamine-induced euphoria in humans

(2010) A. M. Dlugos et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Hedonic and motivational roles of opioids in food reward: Implications for overeating disorders

(2010) Susana Peciña et al.   PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR

Preference or fat? Revisiting opioid effects on food intake

(2010) Sharif A. Taha   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Obesity genes identified in genome-wide association studies are associated with adiposity measures and potentially with nutrient-specific food preference

(2009) Florianne Bauer et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Melanocortin activity in the amygdala controls appetite for dietary fat

(2009) Stéphane Boghossian et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

How the Brain Represents the Reward Value of Fat in the Mouth

(2009) Fabian Grabenhorst et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Reward systems and food intake: role of opioids

(2009) B A Gosnell et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Amygdala Volume Associated With Alcohol Abuse Relapse and Craving

(2008) Jana Wrase et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY