Palatable meal anticipation in mice.

The ability to sense time and anticipate events is a critical skill in nature. Most efforts to understand the neural and molecular mechanisms of anticipatory behavior in rodents rely on daily restricted food access, which induces a robust increase of locomotor activity in anticipation of daily meal...

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Main Authors: Cynthia T Hsu, Danica F Patton, Ralph E Mistlberger, Andrew D Steele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2948008?pdf=render