Age-related analysis of insulin resistance, body weight and arterial pressure in the Zucker fatty rat

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 162-168

  Di Nardo, Francesco ^a   Burattini, Roberto ^a   Cogo, Carla E ^b   Faelli, Emanuela ^b   Ruggeri, Piero ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; ZUCKER RAT;

EID: 58149117613     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2008.044529     Document Type: Article

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