Spontaneous activity, economy of activity, and resistance to diet-induced obesity in rats bred for high intrinsic aerobic capacity

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 355-367

  Novak, Colleen M ^a,b   Escande, Carlos ^b   Burghardt, Paul R ^c   Zhang, Minzhi ^a   Barbosa, Maria Teresa ^b   Chini, Eduardo N ^b   Britton, Steven L ^d   Koch, Lauren G ^d   Akil, Huda ^c   Levine, James A ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Economy; Food intake; NEAT; Non exercise activity thermogenesis; Orexin; PEPCK C; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; CORTICOSTERONE; LEPTIN; OREXIN A; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP);

AEROBIC CAPACITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CALORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FAT CONTENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RUNNING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; THERMOGENESIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSITY; ANIMALS; DIETARY FATS; ENERGY METABOLISM; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LEPTIN; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROPEPTIDES; OBESITY; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RATS; RUNNING; THERMOGENESIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 77955267867     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2010.03.013     Document Type: Article

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