Short term fat feeding rapidly increases plasma insulin but does not result in dyslipidaemia

Although the association between obesity and hypertension is well known, the underlying mechanism remains elusive. Previously, we have shown that 3 week fat feeding in rabbits produces greater visceral adiposity, hypertension, tachycardia and elevated renal sympathetic nerve activity compared to rab...

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Main Authors: Benjamin eBarzel, Jacquelyn M Weir, Peter J Meikle, Sandra L Burke, James A Armitage, Geoffrey A Head
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2014.00469/full