Short-term high-fat diet (HFD) induced anxiety-like behaviors and cognitive impairment are improved with treatment by glyburide

Obesity-associated comorbidities such as cognitive impairment and anxiety are an increasing public health burden that has gained prevalence in children. To better understand the impact of childhood obesity on brain function, mice were fed a high-fat diet (HFD) from weaning for 1, 3 or 6 wks. When co...

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Main Authors: Stephen Gainey, Kristin Kwakwa, Julie Bray, Melissa Pillote, Vincent Tir, Albert Towers, Gregory Freund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00156/full