Dietary emulsifiers consumption alters anxiety-like and social-related behaviors in mice in a sex-dependent manner

Scientific Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2019, Pages

  Holder, Mary K ^a,b   Peters, Nicole V ^a   Whylings, Jack ^a   Fields, Christopher T ^a   Gewirtz, Andrew T ^a   Chassaing, Benoit ^a   de Vries, Geert J ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; EMULSIFYING AGENT; POLYSORBATE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; C57BL MOUSE; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE FLORA; MALE; MOUSE; OBESITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADIPOSITY; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM; EMULSIFYING AGENTS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; POLYSORBATES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 85060135507     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-36890-3     Document Type: Article

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