重复的限制压力影响在新鲜的食中不同于雄性和雌性
Zoe R Irving1, Carter M Whetstone1, Gorica D Petrovich1
1Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467, USA.
Physiology & behavior
|February 26, 2026
概括
慢性压力会改变雄性和雌性老鼠在接触新食物时的不同饮食行为. 压力增加了女性的新奇寻找,但在男性中减少了,显示了性别特异性的对食物消费的影响.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 行为科学 行为科学
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
背景情况:
- 慢性压力显著影响饮食行为.
- 新奇也会影响食物摄入量,但与压力的结合效应尚未得到充分研究.
- 了解这些相互作用对于与压力相关的饮食障碍至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查重复限制压力对雄性和雌性大鼠新食物消费的影响.
- 为了检查压力如何影响在一个新的环境中的方法和消费行为.
- 为了确定性别特异性应对压力的反应和养模式的新奇性.
主要方法:
- 成年雄性和雌性大鼠经历了反复的克制压力或控制处理.
- 经过压力后,老鼠在一个新的环境中接触到一种新的,有味道的食物.
- 养行为,接近的延迟,以及吃的延迟在习惯性会议上被记录下来.
主要成果:
- 克制压力会影响男性的体重,而女性则不会.
- 最初,压力较大的女性消耗更多的新食物,而压力较大的男性消耗更少.
- 压力较大的雌性对新鲜食物呈现出更快的接近和食用延迟,这表明风险承担率增加.
结论:
- 重复的束压力在雄性和雌性大鼠中不同地改变了新奇性下的食物消费.
- 压力引起的饮食行为变化是时间敏感的,并且取决于环境.
- 在压力后的不确定的环境中,女性可能会表现出更多的冒险行为,以获得令人愉快的奖励.
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