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Assessing Activity-based Anorexia in Mice
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Mice individually housed with a running wheel while given limited access to food develop reductions in food consumption and increase activity on the running wheel. This experimental phenomenon is called activity-based anorexia. This paradigm provides an experimental tool for studying the neurobiology and behaviors underlying aspects of anorexia nervosa.
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Welch, A. C., Katzka, W. R., Dulawa, S. C. Assessing Activity-based Anorexia in Mice. J. Vis. Exp. (135), e57395, doi:10.3791/57395 (2018).
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