Defense of body weight depends on dietary composition and palatability in rats with diet-induced obesity

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 282, Issue 1 51-1, 2002, Pages

  Levin, Barry E ^a,b   Dunn Meynell, Ambrose A ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arcuate nucleus; Dynorphin; Neuropeptide Y; Opioids; Proopiomelanocortin; Set point

Indexed keywords

DYNORPHIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPERPHAGIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PALATABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0036080699     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.2002.282.1.r46     Document Type: Article

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