• Sweet taste pleasantness is modulated by morphine and naltrexone 

      Eikemo, Marie Helene; Løseth, Guro Engvig; Johnstone, Tom; Gjerstad, Johannes; Willoch, Frode; Leknes, Siri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Background: Rodent models highlight the key role of μ-opioid receptor (MOR) signaling in palatable food consumption. In humans, however, the effects of MOR stimulation on eating and food liking remain unclear. Objectives ...