The rapid anorectic response to a threonine imbalanced diet is decreased by injection of threonine into the anterior piriform cortex of rats

Nutritional Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 247-251

  Russell, Matthew C ^a   Koehnle, Thomas J ^a   Barrett, Jennifer A ^a   Blevins, J Ernie ^b   Gietzen, Dorothy W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid imbalance; Anorexia; Food intake; Meal patterns; Rats

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; THREONINE;

AMINO ACID DEFICIENCY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CANNULA; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; INJECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANOREXIA; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIET; DRUG IMPLANTS; EATING; MALE; RATS; THREONINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0041742309     PISSN: 1028415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1028415031000151567     Document Type: Article

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