Behavioral Preference Test
Objective: Assessment of offspring preference for sucrose and fat following maternal high-fat diet exposure
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Protocol Steps
Behavioral Preference Test Setup
Conduct preference test for sucrose and fat in offspring from dams fed high-fat diet during pregnancy and lactation
Note: Test measures increased preference for sucrose and fat in offspring exposed to maternal high-fat diet
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“Mice from dams fed a HF diet during pregnancy and lactation showed an increased preference for sucrose and fat”