Reduced dopamine (DA) signaling has been hypothesized to induce compulsive overeating
in obesity. However, DA signaling facilitates food pursuit by acting on direct and indirect …

Dopamine (DA) plays an important role in emotional arousal. In addition, recent studies
have demonstrated that there is an increase in DAergic activity both in the nucleus …

Данное издание является продолжением шести произведений:«Континуум внезапной
сердечной смерти»,«Континуум ишемической болезни сердца»,«Континуум мозгового …

La dislexia del desarrollo (DD) es el trastorno específico del aprendizaje más frecuente en
la edad escolar y se ha relacionado acon múltiples déficits cognoscitivos. En el presente …

Os Transtornos Alimentares (TA) têm etiologia multifatorial por influências ambientais,
sociais e biológicas que podem contribuir para o desenvolvimento dos TA 1. Os critérios …

As summarized in Chap. 1, the homeostatic system regulates our food intake from the
standpoint of energy needs. However, people also eat for pleasure and comfort, and this …

Background: Communication between the gut microbiota, gut, and brain is now known to
influence behavior, metabolic health, and immunity. Foods that improve the composition of …

Objective: Previously we observed hypercaloric diet (HD) during the juvenile period caused
the male rats to become overweight, although they were subsequently fed a normocaloric …

Eating disorders (EDs) are complex psychiatric illnesses involving genetic, environmental,
cognitive and neurobiological factors. Recurrent, compulsive binge eating episodes (BEs) …

Worldwide, obesity is one of the most diffused pathologies. Several lines of recent evidence
link obesity with a higher risk of neurological pathologies such as anxiety and depression; …