Post-weaning isolation promotes food intake and body weight gain in rats that experienced neonatal maternal separation

Abstract Neonatal maternal separation (MS) in rats has been reported to result in permanent dysfunctions of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and the development of anxiety- and depression-like behaviors later in life. In this study, we examined the effects of post-weaning social isolation str...

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