The snacking rat as model of human obesity: Effects of a free-choice high-fat high-sugar diet on meal patterns

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 643-649

  La Fleur, S E ^a   Luijendijk, M C M ^b   Van Der Zwaal, E M ^a,b   Brans, M A D ^b   Adan, R A H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

diet induced obesity; free choice; hyperphagia; liquid sugar; saturated fat

Indexed keywords

LIPID; SUGAR; FAT INTAKE; SUGAR INTAKE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARK ADAPTATION; DRINKING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HYPERPHAGIA; LIGHT ADAPTATION; LIPID DIET; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OVERNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUGAR INTAKE; WEIGHT GAIN; WISTAR RAT; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE MODEL; EATING; FAST FOOD; FAT INTAKE; PATHOLOGY;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RODENTIA;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY SUCROSE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HYPERPHAGIA; MALE; OBESITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SNACKS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84899964371     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2013.159     Document Type: Article

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