Simultaneous introduction of a novel high fat diet and wheel running induces anorexia

• Published in: Physiology & behavior Vol. 105; no. 4; pp. 909 - 914
• Main Authors: Scarpace, E.T., Matheny, M., Strehler, K.Y.E., Shapiro, A., Cheng, K.Y., Tümer, N., Scarpace, P.J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam Elsevier Inc 28.02.2012; Elsevier
• Subjects: Age; Age Factors; Animal subjects; Animals; Anorexia; Anorexia - chemically induced; Anorexia - psychology; Aversion; Behavior; Behavioral psychophysiology; Biological and medical sciences; Body weight loss; Diet; Dietary Fats - adverse effects; Disease Models, Animal; Exercise; Feeding Behavior - physiology; Feeding Behavior - psychology; Food; Food availability; Food consumption; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; High fat diet; High-fat feeding; Male; Motor Activity - physiology; Physical activity; Physiology; Psychiatry; Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry; Psychology. Psychophysiology; Rats; Rats, Inbred F344; Running; Time Factors; Voluntary wheel running; Weight control; weight loss; Wheel running; wheels; Voluntary wheel running; Anorexia; High-fat feeding; Feeding behavior; Diet; Running-wheel; Fat; Feeding

Voluntary wheel running (WR) is a form of physical activity in rodents that influences ingestive behavior. The present report describes an anorexic behavior triggered by the simultaneous introduction of a novel diet and WR. This study examined the sequential, compared with the simultaneous, introduc...