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Ryan D. Ward

University of OtagoORCID 0000-0003-1036-0555Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintApr 20, 2026

GLP-1 agonism alters local field potential in the lateral septum and alters operant behavior in rats

Isabella R Culshaw, Owen D. Jones, Ryan D. Ward, Robert G.K. Munn

This study shows that GLP-1 agonism affects lateral septum activity and operant behavior in rats, suggesting a central role for this brain region in reward processing.

DOI 10.64898/2026.04.19.719508

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