Calorie restriction alters physical performance but not cognition in two models of altered neuroendocrine signaling

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 202-211

  Minor, Robin K ^a,b   Villarreal, Julissa ^a   McGraw, Michael ^a   Percival, Susan S ^b   Ingram, Donald K ^a,c   de Cabo, Rafael ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Calorie restriction; Cognition; Hypothalamus; Learning; Monosodium glutamate (MSG); Neuroendocrine system; Neuropeptide Y (NPY)

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FITNESS; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAROD TEST; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADIPOSITY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL;

EID: 40849146852     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2007.12.030     Document Type: Article

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