Caenorhabditis elegans as a model for obesity research

Caenorhabditis elegans, a free-living nematode, is an animal model that has been extensively employed in a variety of research fields, including in the study of obesity. Its favorable features include its compact size, short life cycle, large brood size, easy handling, low cost, availability of comp...

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Main Authors: Yiren Yue, Sida Li, Peiyi Shen, Yeonhwa Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Current Research in Food Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665927121000745