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Food Seeking in a Risky Environment: A Method for Evaluating Risk and Reward Value in Food Seeking and Consumption in Mice

Most studies that measure food intake in mice do so in the home cage environment. This necessarily means that mice do not engage in food seeking before consumption, a behavior that is ubiquitous in free-living animals. We modified and validated several commonly used anxiety tests to include a palata...

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Autores principales: Lockie, Sarah H., McAuley, Clare V., Rawlinson, Sasha, Guiney, Natalie, Andrews, Zane B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5276994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28194094
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2017.00024