Neonatal lipopolysaccharide treatment alters hippocampal neuroinflammation, microglia morphology and anxiety-like behavior in rats selectively bred for an infantile trait
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2016.08.017
Abstract: Disruptions in homeostasis, such as the induction of inflammation, occurring during the neonatal period of development often produce changes in the brain, physiology, and behavior that persist through the life span. This study investigated the… read more here.
Keywords: anxiety; selectively bred; adult anxiety; like behavior ... See more keywords
Sex dependent effects of physical activity on diet preference in rats selectively bred for high or low levels of voluntary wheel running
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2018.10.018
Abstract: Abstract Considering the current obesity epidemic is due in large part to an energy imbalance, it is crucial to explore biological mechanisms that mediate palatable high energy food intake and physical activity behavior levels. Previous… read more here.
Keywords: voluntary wheel; selectively bred; physical activity; diet preference ... See more keywords
Selectively bred oysters can alter their biomineralization pathways, promoting resilience to environmental acidification
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.14818
Abstract: Abstract Commercial shellfish aquaculture is vulnerable to the impacts of ocean acidification driven by increasing carbon dioxide (CO2) absorption by the ocean as well as to coastal acidification driven by land run off and rising… read more here.
Keywords: promoting resilience; carbon; acidification; selectively bred ... See more keywords
Selectively bred rodent models for studying the etiology of type 2 diabetes: Goto-Kakizaki rats and Oikawa-Nagao mice.
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DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.ej22-0253
Abstract: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a polygenic disease and studies to understand the etiology of the disease have required selectively bred animal models with polygenic background. In this review, we present two models; the Goto-Kakizaki… read more here.
Keywords: bred rodent; oikawa nagao; etiology; selectively bred ... See more keywords
Predictive Value of Grooming Behavior for Development of Dermatitis in Selectively Bred P Rats as a Model of Trichotillomania Hair Pulling Disorder
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DOI: 10.3390/vetsci9020089
Abstract: Trichotillomania (TTM) is a body-focused repetitive disorder affecting as much as 0.5 to 2% of the population, with women four times more likely to be affected than men. This disorder causes impairment in daily function… read more here.
Keywords: predictive value; development; selectively bred; model ... See more keywords