Does Snacking-Induced Obesity Impact Metabolic Rate and GI Tract Function in Female Rats? (thesis)
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Archer, Hannah
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Washington and Lee University -- Summer Research Scholars Program
Washington and Lee University -- Science, Society and the Arts
Obesity
Snack foods -- Research
Metabolism
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This poster was created to present the lab's summer research at Parent's Weekend 2018 and at Science, Society and the Arts 2019. Poster; [FULL-TEXT FREELY AVAILABLE ONLINE] Hannah Archer is a member of the Class of 2020 of Washington and Lee University. We hypothesize that: Metabolic rate of the snacking rats will decrease more rapidly over time than in control rats; Structure and function of the GI Tract will be compromised as a result of snacking-induced obesity. [From Hypothesis section]