Manipulation of rat litter size during suckling influences cortical spreading depression after weaning and at adulthood

Nutritional Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 155-160

  Rocha de Melo, Ana Paula ^a   Cavalcanti, Janaynna de Brito ^a   Barros, Anamaria Santos ^a   Guedes, Rubem Carlos Araújo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brain development; Early malnutrition; Overnutrition; Rat; Spreading depression

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CHILD NUTRITION; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LACTATION; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OVERNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION; SUCKLING; WEANING;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; LITTER SIZE; MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION; WEANING;

EID: 33845292616     PISSN: 1028415X     EISSN: 14768305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10284150600903602     Document Type: Article

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