Sentences with phrase «normal rat chow»

One group of rats ate a diet of 5 % glycine, and the other group ate normal rat chow.

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Both groups of animals ate normal lab - rat chow throughout the experiment.

The lab recently developed an animal model of BED in which rats are given irregular, limited access to chocolate along with normal chow.

Over a period of 4 weeks, rats develop robust, binge eating (BE) of the chocolate with concomitant reduction in their intake of normal chow and also showed increased impulsive behaviors.

The «normal chow» rats were the control group.

There were four different groups of rats: 1) «normal diet» eating with normal chow in the refeed period, 2) cyclical restricted eating (bingeing) with normal chow in the refeed period, 3) «normal diet» eating with palatable food in the refeed period, and 4) cyclical restricted eating (bingeing) with palatable food in the refeed period.

In the first test, with 24 hour deprivation and chow feeding, the rats which had gone through restricted cycles of feeding (on both normal and sweet food) ate 10 % more food than the control rats.

The rats who ate non palatable chow and were on normal «diets» were perfectly fine; the rats who had eaten sweets but were on a normal diet ate about 20 % more; the rats who had been in restricted cycling patterns and refed on sweets ate 80 % more than control mice on normal diets.

In the third test, in simple spontaneous feeding without a 24 hour deprivation window, rats conditioned by sweet foods ate more than rats on normal chow, regardless of whether they had been restricted or not.