Hyperactivity of a midbrain dopamine to 5-HT circuit causes anorexia  

作　　者：Hailan Liu Xing Cai Yanlin He Yong Xu 

机构地区：[1]Department of Pediatrics,Children's Nutrition Research Center,Baylor College of Medicine,Houston,TX 77030,USA [2]Kunming Institute of Zoology,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Kunming 650201,China [3]Brain Glycemic and Metabolism Control Department,Pennington Biomedical Research Center,Louisiana State University,Baton Rouge,LA 70808,USA [4]Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology,Baylor College of Medicine,Houston,TX 77030,USA

出　　处：《Journal of Molecular Cell Biology》2022年第5期63-64,共2页分子细胞生物学报（英文版）

基　　金：The investigators were supported by grants from the Unite States Department of Agriculture(51000-064-01S to Y.X.)。

摘　　要：Anorexia nervosa(AN)is a severe eating disorder that can eventually lead to death,buteffective the rapiesare missing dueto a lack of knowledge about its pathophysiology.Dopamine(DA)neurons in theventral tegmental area(VTA)and serotonin(5-HT)neurons in the dorsal Raphe nucleus(DRN)play essential roles in the control of eating and have been reported to be as sociated with human AN(Zhou and Palmiter,1995;Xu et al.,2017;Watson et al.,2019;He et al.,2021).

关 键 词：al. WATSON DOPAMINE 

分 类 号：R749.7[医药卫生—神经病学与精神病学]