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Age-Related Increase in Food Spilling by Laboratory Mice May Lead to Significant Overestimation of Actual Food Consumption: Implications for Studies on Dietary Restriction, Metabolism, and Dose Calculations
It is widely accepted that food consumption in humans declines with advanced age; however, data from mice remain controversial. Based on our previous observation that mice spill a considerable amount of food while eating, we hypothesized that increased food spillage in old mice masks actual food int...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3437968/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22451471 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/gls009 |