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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"body weight lines"”.
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Selection for serum cholesterol, voluntary physical activity, 56- day body weight and feed intake in albino mice
… mice produced by the reciprocal crossing of two lines of unselected animals which had been random-bred for 28 generations. Lines were developed by selecting for maximum and minimum serum cholesterol (SC) (lines CH and CL), voluntary physical activity (lines AH and AL), 56-day body weight (lines …
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Hypothalamic Regulation of Food Intake in Obese and Anorexic Avian Models
Chickens from lines that have been divergently selected for either low (LWS) or high (HWS) body weight at 56 days of age for more than 57 generations serve as unique models to study eating disorders. The LWS have different severities of anorexia while all HWS become obese. Over the past decade our …
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Neurological - Molecular Interface in Food Intake and Metabolism in Birds and Mammals
… of different adipose tissue deposits in the body and their distinct metabolic phenotypes are of considerable interest from both an agricultural and biomedical perspective. Following the literature review, the first chapter was devoted to studies designed to bridge the neural-adipose interface …