The act of voluntary wheel running reverses dietary hyperphagia and increases leptin signaling in ventral tegmental area of aged obese rats

Gerontology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 335-342

  Shapiro, Alexandra ^a   Cheng, Kit Yan ^a   Gao, Yongxin ^a   Seo, Dong Oh ^a   Anton, Steve ^a,b   Carter, Christy S ^a   Zhang, Yi ^a,c   Tumer, Nihal ^a,c   Scarpace, Philip J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Hepatology and Nutrition   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged obese rats; Leptin; Wheel running

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; STAT3 PROTEIN;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; FOOD INTAKE; HYPERPHAGIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIPID DIET; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THERAPY EFFECT; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; WEIGHT GAIN;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY FATS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HYPERPHAGIA; LEPTIN; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 79959636637     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: 14230003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000321343     Document Type: Article

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