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SUBMITTER: Flores DE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4932273 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Flôres Danilo E F L DE Bettilyon Crystal N CN Jia Lori L Yamazaki Shin S
Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience 20160705
Rodents anticipate rewarding stimuli such as daily meals, mates, and stimulant drugs. When a single meal is provided daily at a fixed time of day, an increase in activity, known as food anticipatory activity (FAA), occurs several hours before feeding time. The factors affecting the expression of FAA have not been well-studied. Understanding these factors may provide clues to the undiscovered anatomical substrates of food entrainment. In this study we determined whether wheel-running activity, wh ...[more]