Intranasal oxytocin reduces weight gain in diet-induced obese prairie voles

Intranasal oxytocin reduces weight gain in diet-induced obese prairie voles

Oxytocin (OT) elicits weight loss in diet-induced obese (DIO) rodents, nonhuman primates and humans by reducing food intake and increasing energy expenditure. In addition to being important in the regulation of energy balance, OT is involved in social behaviors including parent-infant bonds, friends...

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Main Authors: Bales, K.L (Author), Blevins, J.E (Author), Bond, J.M (Author), Graham, J.L (Author), Havel, P.J (Author), Khun, K. (Author), Rhine, M.A (Author), Scott, A.M (Author), Seelke, A.M (Author), Shweyk, A.N (Author), Wolden-Hanson, T. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Inc. 2018
Subjects:
(Microtus ochrogaster)
adipose tissue
Adipose Tissue
Administration, Intranasal
animal
animal experiment
animal model
animal tissue
Animals
antiobesity agent
Anti-Obesity Agents
Article
Arvicolinae
body composition
body fat
body weight gain
body weight loss
caloric intake
controlled study
diet induced obesity
Diet, High-Fat
disease model
Disease Models, Animal
disease predisposition
Disease Susceptibility
drug effect
eating
Eating
fat mass
female
Female
food intake
Intranasal
intranasal drug administration
lean body weight
lipid diet
male
Male
Microtus ochrogaster
nonhuman
obesity
Obesity
oxytocin
Oxytocin
pathogenesis
Prairie vole
priority journal
psychology
sex factor
Sex Factors
social behavior
Social Behavior
social environment
Social Environment
Weight Gain
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