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Feeding Rates in the Swordtail Fish Xiphophorus multilineatus: A Model System for Genetic Variation in Nutritional Programming.
Zebrafish - 1 Oct 2018
Morris Molly R, Friebertshauser Ryan J, Zupi Megan, Liotta Melissa N, Dunn Garrett, Kleinas Nicole, Rios-Cardenas Oscar
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A better understanding of the role of appetite regulation in obesity and metabolic disorders requires consideration of both genetic and developmental influences on appetite. Previously we detected genetic differences in responses to nutritional programming (e.g., the permanent influence that nutrition in early life has on the physiological and metabolic states in adults) on a presumed measure of appetite (feeding...
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