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University of Alabama Birmingham

Behavioral and Neurochemical Effects of Neonatal Administration of Monosodium L-Glutamate in the Mouse.

Abstract

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Hetherington and Ranson (1940) demonstrated that small bilateral lesions in the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus. (VMH) produce overeating and obesity. Their observation served to focus attention on the central nervous system (CNS) as the site of systems that regulate food intake.

Degree

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Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis
Year
1979

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Dawson, Ralph Jr

Subjects

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Identifiers

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OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:digitalcommons.library.uab.edu:etd-collection-7945

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Last updated
2026-07-24
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citation

Dawson, Ralph Jr. Behavioral and Neurochemical Effects of Neonatal Administration of Monosodium L-Glutamate in the Mouse.. Thesis thesis, 1979. https://digitalcommons.library.uab.edu/etd-collection/6953