Sex determines effect of physical activity on diet preference: Association of striatal opioids and gut microbiota composition

Previous studies suggest an interaction between the level of physical activity and diet preference. However, this relationship has not been well characterized for sex differences that may exist. The present study examined the influence of sex on diet preference in male and female Wistar rats that we...

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Published in:	Behavioural brain research Vol. 334; pp. 16 - 25
Main Authors:	Lee, Jenna R., Muckerman, Julie E., Wright, Anna M., Davis, Daniel J., Childs, Tom E., Gillespie, Catherine E., Vieira-Potter, Victoria J., Booth, Frank W., Ericsson, Aaron C., Will, Matthew J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 15-09-2017
Subjects:	Animals Consumption Diet - psychology Diet preference Dietary Fats Dietary Sucrose Dopamine Eating - physiology Eating - psychology Feces - microbiology Feeding Female Food Preferences - physiology Food Preferences - psychology Gastrointestinal Microbiome - physiology High-fat diet Male Microbiome Motivation - physiology Nucleus accumbens Opioids Physical activity Rats, Wistar Receptors, Dopamine D2 - metabolism Receptors, Opioid, mu - metabolism Reward RNA, Messenger - metabolism Running - physiology Running - psychology Sex Characteristics Sex differences Starch Ventral Striatum - metabolism Voluntary running Nucleus accumbens Consumption Dopamine Physical activity Diet preference High-fat diet Opioids Sex differences Voluntary running Feeding Microbiome
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