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The neuronal mechanisms responsible for food cravings during pregnancy are identified

A study led by IDIBAPS researchers shows, in female mice, how pregnancy induces a reorganization of the dopaminergic circuits related with motivation and desire, driving them to eat sweet and high-calorie products

Roberta Haddad-Tóvolli and Marc Claret, leaders of the study.

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