Divergent Metabolic Effects of Acute Versus Chronic Repeated Forced Swim Stress in the Rat.
Cristina RabasaKaisa AskevikErik SchéleMin HuHeike VogelSuzanne L DicksonPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2019)
Rats exposed to chronic repeated FS stress adapt to the stressor over time; they become less sensitive to its anorexigenic effects and its metabolic effects in BAT, adaptations that ultimately reduce sensitivity to the weight-lowering effects of an acute stressor.