Considerations on pig models for appetite, metabolic syndrome and obese type 2 diabetes: From food intake to metabolic disease

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 759, Issue , 2015, Pages 231-239

  Koopmans, Sietse Jan ^a   Schuurman, Teun ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Ethics; Food intake; Gut brain axis; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity; Pig; Swine; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; APPETITE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EATING; HUMAN; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; NEUROSECRETION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PIG; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

ANIMALS; APPETITE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EATING; HUMANS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84937759783     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: 18790712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2015.03.044     Document Type: Review

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