Gestational ketogenic diet programs brain structure and susceptibility to depression & anxiety in the adult mouse offspring

Brain and Behavior

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1-12

  Sussman, Dafna ^a   Germann, Jurgen ^a   Henkelman, Mark ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavior; Development; Ketogenic diet; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neuroimaging; Prenatal programming

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXERCISE WHEEL TEST; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR TEST; FEMALE; FORCED SWIM TEST; GESTATION PERIOD; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; KETOGENIC DIET; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPEN FIELD TEST; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; WEANING; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL MODEL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS;

EID: 84923263971     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21623279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/brb3.300     Document Type: Article

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