BNST: bed nucleus of the stria terminalis; CRF: corticotropin releasing factor; VTA: ventral tegmental area Recommended journal section: Neuropharmacology This article has not been copyedited and formatted. The final version may differ from this version. ABSTRACT Stress can trigger relapse of drug use in recovering cocaine addicts and reinstatement in rodent models through mechanisms that appea...

The aim of this experiment was to study the effects of substituting dietary barley grain with orange pulp or soybean hulls on energy, nitrogen and carbon balance, methane emission and milk performance in dairy goats. Twelve Murciano-Granadina dairy goats in midlactation were selected and divided into three groups based on similar body weight (42.1 ± 1.2 kg) and milk yield (2.16 ± 0.060 kg/goat/...

Obesity has high prevalence rates among the Brazilian population. The aim of present study was to evaluate health resources utilization during and after surgery its economic impact on Brazil's SHS sample. Retrospective cohort using 11 carriers from Healthtech Orizon billing system, which represents 21% SHS. Patients selected were aged above 18 years with severe obesity inferred through bariatri...