@article{09b34841c88543968714b686a8c9f9d3,
title = "Effect of the light-dark cycle on neuroendocrine and behavioral responses to scheduled feeding",
abstract = "Rats, nocturnal animals, adapt both behaviorally and physiologically to a restricted feeding schedule. Such adaptations occur faster and more efficiently during the dark portion of a light-dark cycle as indicated by measurements of latency to eat, amount of food consumed, body weight, and insulin levels.",
keywords = "Body weight, Conditioned insulin release, Food intake, Insulin, Restricted feeding",
author = "Saul Balagura and Harrell, {Lindy E.} and Edward Roy",
note = "Funding Information: During the first 3 weeks in the laboratory the animals were maintained under ad lib feeding conditions (Purina Laboratory Chow and water), after which a 2 hr a day 1This research was funded by a University of Massachusetts BSSG RR-07048-08 grant and a grant from the American Diabetes Association to S.B. 2 All reprint requests to: L. E. Harrell, Biological Sciences Research Center, Child Development Institute, Division of Health Affairs, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27514.",
year = "1975",
month = aug,
doi = "10.1016/0031-9384(75)90243-7",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "15",
pages = "245--247",
journal = "Physiology and Behavior",
issn = "0031-9384",
publisher = "Elsevier Inc.",
number = "2",
}