Measuring meals: Structure of prandial food and water intake of rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 288, Issue 6 57-6, 2005, Pages

  Zorrilla, Eric P ^a   Inoue, Koki ^a,b   Fekete, Éva M ^a,c   Tabarin, Antoine ^a,d   Valdez, Glenn R ^a   Koob, George F ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Behavioral satiety sequence; Bout microstructure analysis; Eating rate; Feeding or drinking; Food associated drinking; Intermeal interval; Meal pattern analysis; Meal size or duration; Satiation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET RESTRICTION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EATING; FEEDING; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD CONTROL; FOOD INTAKE; HISTOGRAM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SATIETY;

EID: 19344366414     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00175.2004     Document Type: Article

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