Identification of a nutrient-sensing transcriptional network in monocytes by using inbred rat models on a cafeteria diet
Obesity has reached pandemic levels worldwide. The current models of diet-induced obesity in rodents use predominantly high-fat based diets that do not take into account the consumption of variety of highly palatable, energy-dense foods that are prevalent in Western society. We and others have shown...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
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| Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/9/10/1231 |