Neonatal handling alters feeding behavior of adult rats

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 739-745

  Silveira, P P ^a   Portella, A K ^a   Clemente, Z ^a   Bassani, E ^a   Tabajara, A S ^a   Gamaro, G D ^a   Dantas, G ^a   Torres, I L S ^a   Lucion, A B ^a   Dalmaz, C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Feeding behavior; Neonatal handling; Palatable food ingestion; Sweet food ingestion; Tactile stimulation

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE INTAKE; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STANDARD; SWEETNESS; TACTILE STIMULATION;

EID: 10744222582     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2003.12.009     Document Type: Article

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