Metabolic syndrome and extensive adipose tissue inflammation in morbidly obese Göttingen minipigs
Objective: The worldwide prevalence of obesity has increased to 10% in men and 15% in women and is associated with severe comorbidities such as diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Animal models of obesity are central to experimental studies of disease mechanisms and therapeutic strategies....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-10-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877818303004 |