Home alone: a systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of individual housing on body weight, food intake and visceral fat mass in rodents

No insulating effect of obesity

(2016) Alexander W. Fischer et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Disruptions of sensorimotor gating, cytokines, glycemia, monoamines, and genes in both sexes of rats reared in social isolation can be ameliorated by oral chronic quetiapine administration

(2016) Chih-Yuan Ko et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Elevated Hypothalamic Glucocorticoid Levels Are Associated With Obesity and Hyperphagia in Male Mice

(2016) Charlotte Sefton et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Interaction of cannabinoid receptor 2 and social environment modulates chronic alcohol consumption

(2015) Bruno Pradier et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Adolescent vulnerability to cardiovascular consequences of chronic social stress: Immediate and long-term effects of social isolation during adolescence

(2015) Fábio C. Cruz et al.   Developmental Neurobiology

Ectopic UCP1 Overexpression in White Adipose Tissue Improves Insulin Sensitivity in Lou/C Rats, a Model of Obesity Resistance

(2015) Anne-Laure Poher et al.   DIABETES

Social Isolation During Postweaning Development Causes Hypoactivity of Neurons in the Medial Nucleus of the Male Rat Amygdala

(2015) Thomas Adams et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Impact of social isolation and enriched environment during adolescence on voluntary ethanol intake and anxiety in C57BL/6J mice

(2015) Marcelo F. Lopez et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Influence of Aging and Gender Differences on Feeding Behavior and Ghrelin-Related Factors during Social Isolation in Mice

(2015) Chihiro Yamada et al.   PLoS One

Social overcrowding as a chronic stress model that increases adiposity in mice

(2015) En-Ju D. Lin et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Isolation rearing impaired sensorimotor gating but increased pro-inflammatory cytokines and disrupted metabolic parameters in both sexes of rats

(2015) Chih-Yuan Ko et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Integration of body temperature into the analysis of energy expenditure in the mouse

(2015) Gustavo Abreu-Vieira et al.   Molecular Metabolism

High-fat diet-induced obesity Rat model: a comparison between Wistar and Sprague-Dawley Rat

(2015) Cláudia Marques et al.   Adipocyte

Brown and white adipose tissues: intrinsic differences in gene expression and response to cold exposure in mice

(2014) Meritxell Rosell et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

SYRCLE’s risk of bias tool for animal studies

(2014) Carlijn R Hooijmans et al.   BMC Medical Research Methodology

Cold and hunger induce diurnality in a nocturnal mammal

(2014) Vincent van der Vinne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evaluation of Growth Patterns and Body Composition in C57Bl/6J Mice Using Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry

(2014) Sara Gargiulo et al.   Biomed Research International

Moderate physical exercise attenuates the alterations of feeding behaviour induced by social stress in female rats

(2013) Sandra Aparecida Benite-Ribeiro et al.   CELL BIOCHEMISTRY AND FUNCTION

Best-fitting prediction equations for basal metabolic rate: informing obesity interventions in diverse populations

(2013) N S Sabounchi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Sex-specific effects of isolation stress and consumption of palatable diet during the prepubertal period on metabolic parameters

(2013) Rachel Krolow et al.   METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

A “double hit” murine model for schizophrenia shows alterations in the structure and neurochemistry of the medial prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus

(2013) Javier Gilabert-Juan et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE

Social Deprivation Enhances VTA Synaptic Plasticity and Drug-Induced Contextual Learning

(2013) Leslie R. Whitaker et al.   NEURON

Isolation during the prepubertal period associated with chronic access to palatable diets: Effects on plasma lipid profile and liver oxidative stress

(2013) Danusa Mar Arcego et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Isolation-induced behavioural changes in a genetic animal model of depression

(2012) Christina W. Fischer et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Unstressing intemperate models: how cold stress undermines mouse modeling

(2012) Christopher L. Karp   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Social isolation stress induces hepatic hypertrophy in C57BL/6J mice

(2012) Hiroyuki Sakakibara et al.   JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Absolute and Relative Organ Weight Trends in B6C3F1 Mice

(2012) Dale J. Marino   JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH-PART A-CURRENT ISSUES

Early-life social experiences in mice affect emotional behaviour and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function

(2012) Clara Ros-Simó et al.   PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR

Effects of early life interventions and palatable diet on anxiety and on oxidative stress in young rats

(2012) Marina de Lima Marcolin et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Heat or Insulation: Behavioral Titration of Mouse Preference for Warmth or Access to a Nest

(2012) Brianna N. Gaskill et al.   PLoS One

Chronic Subordinate Colony Housing (CSC) as a Model of Chronic Psychosocial Stress in Male Rats

(2012) Kewir D. Nyuyki et al.   PLoS One

A Critical Period for Social Experience-Dependent Oligodendrocyte Maturation and Myelination

(2012) M. Makinodan et al.   SCIENCE

Not so hot: Optimal housing temperatures for mice to mimic the thermal environment of humans

(2012) John R. Speakman et al.   Molecular Metabolism

Deletion of the Lsamp gene lowers sensitivity to stressful environmental manipulations in mice

(2011) Jürgen Innos et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

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(2011) CA Jones et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

White to Brown Fat Phenotypic Switch Induced by Genetic and Environmental Activation of a Hypothalamic-Adipocyte Axis

(2011) Lei Cao et al.   Cell Metabolism

Early-Life Exposure to Testosterone Programs the Hypothalamic Melanocortin System

(2011) Kazunari Nohara et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Hyperphagia and depression-like behavior by adolescence social isolation in female rats

(2011) Jeong Won Jahng et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE

Health and economic burden of the projected obesity trends in the USA and the UK

(2011) Y Claire Wang et al.   LANCET

The effects of glucocorticoids on adipose tissue lipid metabolism

(2011) Ashley J. Peckett et al.   METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

A standardized protocol for repeated social defeat stress in mice

(2011) Sam A Golden et al.   Nature Protocols

Brown Adipose Tissue in Morbidly Obese Subjects

(2011) Guy H. E. J. Vijgen et al.   PLoS One

Glucocorticoids decrease body weight and food intake and inhibit appetite regulatory peptide expression in the hypothalamus of rats

(2011) XIAO-YAN LIU et al.   Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Different susceptibility to social defeat stress of BalbC and C57BL6/J mice

(2010) Maria Razzoli et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Cancer induces inflammation and depressive-like behavior in the mouse: Modulation by social housing

(2010) Donald M. Lamkin et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Animal research: Reporting in vivo experiments: The ARRIVE guidelines

(2010) Carol Kilkenny et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Corticosterone Regulates Synaptic Input Organization of POMC and NPY/AgRP Neurons in Adult Mice

(2010) Erika Gyengesi et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Behavioral thermoregulation in mammals: a review

(2010) Jeremy Terrien   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark

Female mice and rats exhibit species-specific metabolic and behavioral responses to ovariectomy

(2010) Michelina Messina Witte et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Central regulation of feeding behavior during social isolation of rat: evidence for the role of endogenous CART system

(2010) K T Nakhate et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Weight gain in response to high-fat feeding in CD-1 male mice

(2010) W L Breslin et al.   LABORATORY ANIMALS

The lonely mouse: Verification of a separation-induced model of depression in female mice

(2009) Alison L. Martin et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

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

(2009) Vitaly Ryu et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Evaluation of the Involvement of the Adrenals in the Pheromonal Influences on the Oestrous Cycle of Laboratory Mice

(2009) B. Gangrade et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & DIABETES

Metabolic Consequences and Vulnerability to Diet-Induced Obesity in Male Mice under Chronic Social Stress

(2009) Alessandro Bartolomucci et al.   PLoS One

Comparison of the metabolic and ventilatory response to hypoxia and H2S in unsedated mice and rats

(2009) Philippe Haouzi et al.   RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY

Sex differences in spatial cognition are not caused by isolation housing

(2008) Anjanette Harris et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Health-economic burden of obesity in Europe

(2008) Falk Müller-Riemenschneider et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Adult rats exposed to early-life social isolation exhibit increased anxiety and conditioned fear behavior, and altered hormonal stress responses

(2008) Jodi L. Lukkes et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Behavioural and neurochemical effects of post-weaning social isolation in rodents—Relevance to developmental neuropsychiatric disorders

(2008) Kevin C.F. Fone et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Isolation stress for 30 days alters hepatic gene expression profiles, especially with reference to lipid metabolism in mice

(2008) Keiko Motoyama et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL GENOMICS

Effect of a cage divider permitting social stimuli on stress and food intake in rats

(2008) M.M. Boggiano et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Effects of chronic social stress in adolescence on anxiety and neuroendocrine response to mild stress in male and female rats

(2007) C MCCORMICK et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Effects of stress on dietary preference and intake are dependent on access and stress sensitivity

(2007) Sarah L. Teegarden et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR