Classification of different degrees of adiposity in sedentary rats

In experimental studies, several parameters, such as body weight, body mass index, adiposity index, and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, have commonly been used to demonstrate increased adiposity and investigate the mechanisms underlying obesity and sedentary lifestyles. However, these investigatio...

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Main Authors: A.S. Leopoldo, A.P. Lima-Leopoldo, A.F. Nascimento, R.A.M. Luvizotto, M.M. Sugizaki, D.H.S. Campos, D.C.T. da Silva, C.R. Padovani, A.C. Cicogna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2016-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2016000400601&lng=en&tlng=en