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Microstructural pattern of palatable food intake from weaning to adulthood in male and female OLETF rats.
Behavioral neuroscience - 1 Dec 2009
Marco Asaf, Schroeder Mariana, Weller Aron
Abstract excerpt
Ontogenetic trajectories from weaning to adulthood and sex differences in feeding patterns were examined in the Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty (OLETF) rat, an animal model of early onset overeating-induced obesity, and a natural cholecystokinin-1 receptor knockout. Overnight patterns of licking a palatable liquid diet (Ensure) were analyzed on Postnatal Days 22, 38, 60, and 90. Because different microstructure...
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