Short exposure to a diet rich in both fat and sugar or sugar alone impairs place, but not object recognition memory in rats

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 37, Issue , 2014, Pages 134-141

  Beilharz, Jessica E ^a   Maniam, Jayanthi ^a   Morris, Margaret J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diet; Fat; Hippocampus; Inflammation; Learning; Memory; Obesity; Oxidative stress; Sugar

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LARD; LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; SUCROSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NRF1; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GLUCOSE INTAKE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HIPPOCAMPUS INFLAMMATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; KIDNEY MASS; LIPID DIET; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLACE MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECOGNITION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT GAIN; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

DIET; FAT; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFLAMMATION; LEARNING; MEMORY; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SUGAR;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DIET, HIGH-FAT; DIETARY SUCROSE; ENERGY INTAKE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 84896733596     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: 10902139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2013.11.016     Document Type: Article

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