A protein restricted diet induces a stable increased fat storage phenotype in flies

Background: Scientific evidence has revealed possible confounders in diet induced obesity models of Drosophila melanogaster. High Sugar Diet (HSD) induction of obesity in flies has been associated with fly hyperosmolarity and glucotoxicity, while High Fat Diet (HFD) induction has been associated wit...

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Main Authors: Oscar Hilary Asiimwe, John Rubaihayo, Sheu Oluwadare Sulaiman, Lawrence Obado Osuwat, Keneth Iceland Kasozi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750023000677