Limited Access to a High Fat Diet Alters Endocannabinoid Tone in Female Rats

Emerging evidence suggest an impaired endocannabinoid activity in the pathophysiology of binge eating disorder (BED). Herein, we investigated whether endocannabinoid tone could be modified as a consequence of dietary-induced binge eating in female rats. For this purpose, brain levels of the endocann...

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Main Authors: Valentina Satta, Maria Scherma, Fabiana Piscitelli, Paolo Usai, M. Paola Castelli, Tiziana Bisogno, Walter Fratta, Paola Fadda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2018.00040/full