Functional characterization of orexin system

Orexin, which has been known to be involved in feeding and sleep-wake cycle, might have antidepressant-like effects. Researches indicate that depression might be associated with nucleus accumbens and its dopaminergic inputs from ventral tegmental area, which make up the mesolimbic dopamine system. H...

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Main Author: Chua, Peiling
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16297
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English