Sex differences in fear-induced feeding cessation: Prolonged effect in female rats

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 996-1001

  Petrovich, Gorica D ^a   Lougee, Mariel A ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; Anorexia; Anxiety; Conditioning; Eating disorders; Learning

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EATING; FEAR; FEEDING; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRAINING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CUES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EATING; EATING DISORDERS; ELECTROSHOCK; FEAR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FREEZING REACTION, CATALEPTIC; MALE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 80053050943     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: 1873507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2011.06.020     Document Type: Article

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