Inhibition of Opioid Transmission at the μ-Opioid Receptor Prevents Both Food Seeking and Binge-Like Eating

Opioid Receptor Modulation of Hedonic Taste Preference and Food Intake: A Single-Dose Safety, Pharmacokinetic, and Pharmacodynamic Investigation With GSK1521498, a Novel μ-Opioid Receptor Inverse Agonist

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Pharmacological differentiation of opioid receptor antagonists by molecular and functional imaging of target occupancy and food reward-related brain activation in humans

(2011) E A Rabiner et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Individual effects of estradiol and progesterone on food intake and body weight in ovariectomized binge rats

(2011) Zhiping Yu et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Chronic suppression of μ-opioid receptor signaling in the nucleus accumbens attenuates development of diet-induced obesity in rats

(2010) N R Lenard et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Distinct Modulatory Effects of Satiety and Sibutramine on Brain Responses to Food Images in Humans: A Double Dissociation across Hypothalamus, Amygdala, and Ventral Striatum

(2010) P. C. Fletcher et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Reversible suppression of food reward behavior by chronic mu-opioid receptor antagonism in the nucleus accumbens

(2010) A.C. Shin et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Potency of naltrexone to reduce ethanol self-administration in rats is greater for subcutaneous versus intraperitoneal injection

(2009) Keith L. Williams et al.   ALCOHOL

From taste hedonics to motivational drive: central μ-opioid receptors and binge-eating behaviour

(2009) Pradeep J. Nathan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Reward Processing by the Opioid System in the Brain

(2009) Julie Le Merrer et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Distinct opioid circuits determine the palatability and the desirability of rewarding events

(2009) K. M. Wassum et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reinforcing effects of stimulants in humans: Sensitivity of progressive-ratio schedules.

(2008) William W. Stoops   EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Ovarian hormones inhibit fat intake under binge-type conditions in ovariectomized rats

(2008) Zhiping Yu et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR