Is the onset of obesity in suckling fa/fa rats linked to a potentially larger milk intake?

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 2 40-2, 1996, Pages

  Buchberger, Petra ^a   Schmidt, Ingrid ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HEART AND LUNG RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brown Norway rat hybrid; genetic obesity; juvenile

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD INTAKE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; MILK; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OVERNUTRITION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029844840     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1996.271.2.r472     Document Type: Article

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