Chronically altered body protein levels following lateral hypothalamic lesions in rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 4 39-4, 1996, Pages

  Hirvonen, Matt D ^a,b   Keesey, Richard E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Brogden Psychology Bldg   (United States)

Author keywords

body composition; body fat; body weight; food restriction

Indexed keywords

FAT; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; HISTOLOGY; HYPOTHALAMUS LESION; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OVERNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; RAT;

EID: 0029864943     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1996.270.4.r738     Document Type: Article

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