[HTML][HTML] Sex hormones and the selective estrogen receptor modulator tamoxifen modulate weekly body weights and food intakes in adolescent and adult rats
WJ Wallen, MP Belanger, C Wittnich - The Journal of nutrition, 2001 - Elsevier
This study documented the effect of changes in male and female sex hormones and the
selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) tamoxifen on weight gain and food
consumption of rats from puberty to adulthood, and assessed whether age at onset of
treatment affected outcome. In Study 1, male and female WKY rats were either neutered or
sham-operated before puberty, and a subgroup of neutered females underwent estrogen
replacement (ERT) at the age of puberty. In Study 2, subgroups of neutered females …
selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) tamoxifen on weight gain and food
consumption of rats from puberty to adulthood, and assessed whether age at onset of
treatment affected outcome. In Study 1, male and female WKY rats were either neutered or
sham-operated before puberty, and a subgroup of neutered females underwent estrogen
replacement (ERT) at the age of puberty. In Study 2, subgroups of neutered females …