NeuroscienceJournal of NeurosciencePeer-reviewed
Sleep deprivation selectively up-regulates an amygdala-hypothalamic circuit involved in food reward
Julia S. Rihm, Mareike M. Menz, Heidrun Schultz…·Jan Peters
This study shows that sleep deprivation increases food reward valuation through hedonic mechanisms, not hormonal changes, using fMRI and behavioral tasks.