Effects of an acute a-lactalbumin manipulation on mood and food hedonics in high- and low-trait anxiety individuals
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Ellen Verschoor*, Graham Finlayson, John Blundell, C. Rob Markus and Neil A. King Department of Neuropsychology and Psychopharmacology, Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, Maastricht University, PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands Biopsychology Group, Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 9JT, UK Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane 4059 QLD, Australia
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Effects of an acute alpha-lactalbumin manipulation on mood and food hedonics in high- and low-trait anxiety individuals.
Serotonergic hypofunction is associated with a depressive mood state, an increased drive to eat and preference for sweet (SW) foods. High-trait anxiety individuals are characterised by a functional shortage of serotonin during stress, which in turn increases their susceptibility to experience a negative mood and an increased drive for SW foods. The present study examined whether an acute dietar...
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