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Effect of episodic social stress on body weight and sucrose preference
| Controls (n = 24) | Episodic Stress (n = 24) | |
|---|---|---|
| Body weight (g) | ||
| BL | 341.9 ± 3.2 | 342.0 ± 3.2 |
| Day 4 | 357.4 ± 3.2* | 359.6 ± 4.0* |
| Day 7 | 368.8 ± 3.3* | 370.7 ± 4.2* |
| Day 10 | 387.8 ± 3.8* | 385.8 ± 4.4* |
| Sucrose preference in 2-bottle test (% of total intake) | ||
| BL | 82.9 ± 1.9 | 84.4 ± 2.1 |
| Day 2 | 79.1 ± 2.6 | 77.0 ± 3.4 |
| Day 8 | 77.6 ± 3.4 | 81.5 ± 3.9 |
All values are means ± SEM.
*p < 0.01, compared with prestress baseline.
