The demyelinating agent cuprizone induces a male-specific reduction in binge eating in the binge-prone C57BL/6NJ strain
R.K. Babbs, Jacob A. Beierle, Julia C. Kelliher, Rose Medeiros, Jeya Anandakumar, Anyaa A. Shah, Emily J. Yao, Melanie M. Chen, Camron D. Bryant
This study shows that cuprizone reduces binge eating specifically in male C57BL/6NJ mice, suggesting sex-specific mechanisms influenced by genetic background.
bioRxiv · Dec 5, 2019 · PreprintNeuroscience