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Marcia Spoelder

Radboud University Medical CenterORCID 0000-0002-9217-0642Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Animal Behavior & Cognition· 1 Neuroscience· 1

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Organism:rat· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Anthonieke Middelman· 1 shared Ate BijlsmaiD· 1 shared Azar OmraniiD· 1 shared Beleke de ZwartiD· 1 shared Casper J. H. WolfiD· 1 shared Corette J. WierengaiD· 1 shared Cosette Cornelis· 1 shared Ilse van Donkelaar· 1 shared

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Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprintJul 3, 2026

Cognitive resilience despite metabolic dysfunction after adolescent-onset high-fat high-sucrose diet exposure in rats

Marcia Spoelder, Ilse van Donkelaar, Casper J. H. Wolf…·Judith Regina Homberg

This study shows that adolescent-onset high-fat high-sucrose diet in rats causes metabolic dysfunction but not detectable cognitive impairment after 10 weeks of exposure.

DOI 10.64898/2026.07.02.736000

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintMay 1, 2020

Social play is critical for the development of prefrontal inhibitory synapses and cognitive flexibility in rats

Ate Bijlsma, Azar Omrani, Marcia Spoelder…·Corette J. Wierenga

This study shows that social play during early life is essential for developing inhibitory synapses in the prefrontal cortex and cognitive flexibility in rats.

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