Extended exposure to a palatable cafeteria diet alters gene expression in brain regions implicated in reward, and withdrawal from this diet alters gene expression in brain regions associated with stress

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 265, Issue , 2014, Pages 132-141

  Martire, Sarah I ^a   Maniam, Jayanthi ^a   South, Timothy ^a   Holmes, Nathan ^a   Westbrook, R Fred ^a   Morris, Margaret J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cafeteria; Dieting; Hedonic; Palatability; PCR; Reward; Stress; Withdrawal

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; INSULIN; LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT MASS; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PALATABILITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; STRESS;

CAFETERIA; DIETING; HEDONIC; PALATABILITY; PCR; REWARD; STRESS; WITHDRAWAL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CORTICOSTERONE; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD HABITS; FOOD, FORMULATED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSULIN; LEPTIN; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D1; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84895939572     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2014.02.027     Document Type: Article

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