Characterizing the Retinal Phenotype in the High-Fat Diet and Western Diet Mouse Models of Prediabetes

Characterizing the Retinal Phenotype in the High-Fat Diet and Western Diet Mouse Models of Prediabetes

We sought to delineate the retinal features associated with the high-fat diet (HFD) mouse, a widely used model of obesity. C57BL/6 mice were fed either a high-fat (60% fat; HFD) or low-fat (10% fat; LFD) diet for up to 12 months. The effect of HFD on body weight and insulin resistance were measured....

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Main Authors: Bright Asare-Bediako, Sunil K. Noothi, Sergio Li Calzi, Baskaran Athmanathan, Cristiano P. Vieira, Yvonne Adu-Agyeiwaah, Mariana Dupont, Bryce A. Jones, Xiaoxin X. Wang, Dibyendu Chakraborty, Moshe Levi, Prabhakara R. Nagareddy, Maria B. Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
retinal phenotype
neural infarcts
vascular leakage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/464

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