Weight loss after bariatric surgery normalizes brain opioid receptors in morbid obesity

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A Gut Lipid Messenger Links Excess Dietary Fat to Dopamine Deficiency

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Deficits in Dopamine D2 Receptors and Presynaptic Dopamine in Heroin Dependence: Commonalities and Differences with Other Types of Addiction

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PET imaging predicts future body weight and cocaine preference

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Decreased dopamine type 2 receptor availability after bariatric surgery: Preliminary findings

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Weight Loss, Appetite Suppression, and Changes in Fasting and Postprandial Ghrelin and Peptide-YY Levels After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy

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