Evaluating the Impact of Different Hypercaloric Diets on Weight Gain, Insulin Resistance, Glucose Intolerance, and its Comorbidities in Rats

Evaluating the Impact of Different Hypercaloric Diets on Weight Gain, Insulin Resistance, Glucose Intolerance, and its Comorbidities in Rats

Animal experimentation has a long history in the study of metabolic syndrome-related disorders. However, no consensus exists on the best models to study these syndromes. Knowing that different diets can precipitate different metabolic disease phenotypes, herein we characterized several hypercaloric...

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Main Authors: Bernardete F. Melo, Joana F. Sacramento, Maria J. Ribeiro, Claudia S. Prego, Miguel C. Correia, Joana C. Coelho, Joao P. Cunha-Guimaraes, Tiago Rodrigues, Ines B. Martins, Maria P. Guarino, Raquel M. Seiça, Paulo Matafome, Silvia V. Conde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
type 2 diabetes
obesity
metabolic syndrome
insulin sensitivity
glucose tolerance
weight gain
hypertension
adipose tissue
animal models
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/6/1197

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