Sex differences in the physiology of eating

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Hippocampus Oxytocin Signaling Promotes Prosocial Eating in Rats

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Mid-adolescent stress differentially affects binge-like intake of sucrose across estrous cycles in female rats✰

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The effects of puberty and ovarian hormone removal on developmental trajectories of palatable food and chow intake in female rats

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Reduced serum levels of oestradiol and brain derived neurotrophic factor in both diabetic women and HFD-feeding female mice

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Ventral Tegmental Area Amylin Receptor Activation Differentially Modulates Mesolimbic Dopamine Signaling in Response to Fat versus Sugar

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A high-protein total diet replacement alters the regulation of food intake and energy homeostasis in healthy, normal-weight adults

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Appetite and its association with mortality in patients with advanced cancer – a Post-hoc Analysis from the Palliative D-study

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Silencing steroid receptor coactivator-1 in the nucleus of the solitary tract reduces estrogenic effects on feeding and apolipoprotein A-IV expression

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Soft Drink Consumption in Young Mexican Adults Is Associated with Higher Total Body Fat Percentage in Men but Not in Women

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Behavior and Fos activation reveal that male and female rats differentially assess affective valence during CTA learning and expression

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RYGB progressively increases avidity for a low-energy, artificially sweetened diet in female rats

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Estrogen synthesized in the central nervous system enhances MC 4 R expression and reduces food intake

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