Oxytocin enhances cognitive control of food craving in women
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Oxytocin enhances cognitive control of food craving in women.
In developed countries, obesity has become an epidemic resulting in enormous health care costs for society and serious medical complications for individuals. The homeostatic regulation of food intake is critically dependent on top-down control of reward-driven food craving. There is accumulating evidence from animal studies that the neuropeptide oxytocin (OXT) is involved in regulating hunger s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Brain Mapping
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1065-9471
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23308