Insular opioid signaling and distinct claustral ensembles in hedonic feeding
Jingyi Chen, Leandra R. Mangieri, Sophia Mar, Sean C. Piantadosi, David J. Marcus, Phoenix Davis, Benjamin Bruce Land, Michael R. Bruchas
This study identifies an insular-claustral opioid circuit that stress modulates to influence hedonic feeding through KOR signaling and prodynorphin-expressing neurons.
bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2024 · PreprintNeuroscience