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Definition of 'Eating'

The consumption of edible substances.

Common names: Eating; Food Intake; Intake, Food; Ingestion

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Influence of genetic background on fluoride metabolism in mice.

30 Oct 2009 A/J and 129P3/J mouse strains have different susceptibilities to dental fluorosis, due to their genetic backgrounds. This study tested whether these differences are due to variations in water intake and/or F metabolism. A/J (susceptible to dental ... Read more...


Analgesia accompanying food consumption requires ingestion of hedonic foods.

12 Oct 2009 Animals eat rather than react to moderate pain. Here, we examined the behavioral, hedonic, and neural requirements for ingestion analgesia in ad libitum fed rats. Noxious heat-evoked withdrawals were similarly suppressed during self-initiated ... Read more...


In vivo characterization of high Basal signaling from the ghrelin receptor.

7 Oct 2009 The receptor for the orexigenic peptide, ghrelin, is one of the most constitutively active 7TM receptors known, as demonstrated under in vitro conditions. Change in expression of a constitutively active receptor is associated with change in ... Read more...

 

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Definition: The consumption of edible substances.

Descriptor UI: D004435

Alternative terms: Eating; Food Intake; Intake, Food; Ingestion;

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects; genetics; immunology; physiology; radiation effects; ethnology; psychology;

Tree Number: G07.610.593.260; G07.700.620.260; G10.261.326.240;

History Note: 73(66)

Technical Notes: the act of eating: do not confuse with FOOD (the substance eaten) or EATING BEHAVIOR (the manner of eating)

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