Molecular Imaging of Central Dopamine in Obesity: A Qualitative Review across Substrates and Radiotracers
Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in adaptive behavior. A wealth of studies suggests obesity-related alterations in the central dopamine system. The most direct evidence for such differences in humans comes from molecular neuroimaging studies using positron emission tomography...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Brain Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/12/4/486 |