Diet-induced obesity in animal models: points to consider and influence on metabolic markers

Abstract Overweight and obesity are a worldwide public health problem. Obesity prevalence has increased considerably, which indicates the need for more studies to better understand these diseases and related complications. Diet induced-obesity (DIO) animal models can reproduce human overweight and o...

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Main Authors: Mariana de Moura e Dias, Sandra Aparecida dos Reis, Lisiane Lopes da Conceição, Catarina Maria Nogueira de Oliveira Sediyama, Solange Silveira Pereira, Leandro Licursi de Oliveira, Maria do Carmo Gouveia Peluzio, J. Alfredo Martinez, Fermín Ignacio Milagro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-021-00647-2