Δ9-THC stimulates food intake in Lewis rats Effects on chow, high-fat and sweet high-fat diets

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 539-543

  Koch, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabinoids; Food intake; High fat diet; Lewis rats; Sweet high fat diet; 9 thc

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID; DRONABINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; FOOD INTAKE; INGESTION; LIPID DIET; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REACTION TIME; SUGAR INTAKE;

ANIMALS; APPETITE STIMULANTS; DIET; DIETARY FATS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EATING; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SACCHARIN; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; SWEETENING AGENTS; TASTE; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL;

EID: 0034998343     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0091-3057(01)00467-1     Document Type: Article

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