… whether activation of dopamine neurons promotes or reduces feeding, we … DA neurons
both stimulates and inhibits food intake, by promoting both the initiation and cessation of feeding …

… Midbrain dopamine neurons have long been implicated in … the brain to activate neural
pathways that reduce food intake and … stimulates feeding by activating dopamine neurons directly …

… amounts to elicit a feeding response via activation of the mesolimbic dopaminergic system.
… in mice infused with ghrelin antagonists into the VTA was reduced primarily during the first …

… Adequate feeding by DD mice can be achieved by daily … of dopamine, which can be taken
up by dopaminergic neurons, converted to … We assume that APO activates the same dopamine …

… effects of feeding-related peptides on VTA dopamine neuronal … the activation of dopamine
neurons by sucrose in the midbrain. … by inhibiting sucrose activation of dopamine neurons. …

… of the midbrain and it contains dopamine (DA) neurons (~60… , activating LHA Nts-expressing
neurons does increase Nts … into the VTA has been shown to reduce feeding [101,102]. …

… Midbrain dopaminergic projections have an important … , we examined whether feeding
activated prefrontal neurons. … intake, and this intake was reduced to baseline levels when blue …

… that systemic leptin treatment activates a substantial number of LHA LepRb neurons. …
populations of midbrain DA neurons and/or to distinctly modulate the incentive for feeding relative …

… This system consists of the dopaminergic neurons in the … Ghrelin has been shown to
directly activate VTA DA neurons … signaling in midbrain dopamine neurons regulates feeding. …

… to describe physiological actions of midbrain dopamine neurons projecting from the VTA to
… does not promote feeding.115 Orexin preferentially activates dopaminergic VTA neurons …