Estradiol increases consumption of a chocolate cake mix in female rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 84-93

  Boswell, Karen J ^a   Reid, Larry D ^b   Caffalette, Christopher A ^b   Stitt, Karen T ^a   Klein, Lucas A ^a   Lacroix, Aubrie M ^b   Reid, Meta L ^a  

^a SIENA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Appetite; Chocolate; Estradiol; Estradiol valerate; Estrogen; Female rats; Ingestion; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL VALERATE; PLACEBO;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CACAO; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; INGESTION; METHODOLOGY; NEOPHOBIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE;

ANIMALS; CACAO; ESTRADIOL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33745555484     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2006.04.010     Document Type: Article

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