A high-fat diet exacerbates depressive-like behavior in the Flinders Sensitive Line (FSL) rat, a genetic model of depression

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 623-633

  Abildgaard, Anders ^a   Solskov, Lasse ^a   Volke, Vallo ^b   Harvey, Brian H ^c   Lund, Sten ^a   Wegener, Gregers ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Animal model; Depression; High fat diet; Stress; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

AGE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; GENETIC MODEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID DIET; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; METABOLIC STRESS; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; DEPRESSION; DIET, ATHEROGENIC; DIETARY FATS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EATING; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, TRANSGENIC; SWIMMING;

EID: 79955521364     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2010.09.004     Document Type: Article

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