An excitatory projection from the basal forebrain to the ventral tegmental area that underlies anorexia-like phenotypes
Jing Cai, Yanyan Jiang, Yuanzhong Xu, Zhiying Jiang, Claire Young, Hongli Li, Joshua Ortiz‐Guzman, Yizhou Zhuo, Yulong Li, Yong Xu, Benjamin R. Arenkiel, Qingchun Tong
Topics & Concepts
GlutamatergicVentral tegmental areaNeuroscienceNucleus accumbensDopamineLateral hypothalamusForebrainPsychologyGlutamate receptorBiologyInternal medicineHypothalamusMedicineCentral nervous systemDopaminergicReceptorRegulation of Appetite and ObesityNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorAdipose Tissue and Metabolism