Effect of Aging on Adiposity and Metabolic Flexibility in Male Rats and the Modulatory Role of Subcutaneous White Adipose Tissue Thermogenesis
Twelve-month-old male Sprague-Dawley rats exhibited a marked increase in percent adiposity and percent epididymal fat pad weight compared to their 2-month-old littermates. Aging was accompanied by deteriorated metabolic flexibility including decreased insulin sensitivity to glucose metabolism and in...
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University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
2020
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