Improved glucose tolerance in acyl CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1-null mice is dependent on diet
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mice that lack acyl CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase (<it>Dgat1</it><sup>-/- </sup>mice) are reported to have a reduced body fat content and improved glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity. Studies so far...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-01-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/6/1/2 |