The zucker fatty rat as a genetic model of obesity and hypertension

Hypertension

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1989, Pages 896-901

  Kurtz, Theodore W ^a   Morris, R Curtis ^a   Pershadsingh, Harrihar A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Insulin; Obesity; Sodium; Zucker fatty rat

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; DENSITY; ETIOLOGY; HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RATS, MUTANT STRAINS; RATS, ZUCKER; REFERENCE VALUES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024405776     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.13.6.896     Document Type: Article

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