Qurrat-Ul-Aen Inam, M. Abdul Haleem, Darakhshan Jabeen Haleem
In view of an effect of high intake of sugar on brain serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) and a role of serotonin in the regulation of appetite, the present study concerns pre and postsynaptic responses to a selective 5-HT-1A receptor agonist 8-hydroxy-2-(di-n-propylamino) tetralin (8-OH-DPAT) following long term consumption of sugar as part of meal in rats.