Metabolic characteristics and body composition in a model of anti-obese rats (Lou/C)

Obesity Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 188-195

  Couturier, Karine ^a   Servais, Stéphane ^a   Koubi, Harry ^a   Sempore, Brigitte ^a   Sornay Mayet, Marie Hélène ^a   Cottet Emard, Jean Marie ^a   Lavoie, Jean Marc ^b   Favier, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fat depots; Food intake; Glycemia; Lipid profile; Muscle weights

Indexed keywords

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

ADRENALIN; GLUCAGON; INSULIN; NORADRENALIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; ENZYMOLOGY; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENETICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; WISTAR RAT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; EPINEPHRINE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GLUCAGON; INSULIN; LIVER; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NOREPINEPHRINE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0036519030     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2002.29     Document Type: Article

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