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Quantitative trait loci for lipid metabolism in the study of OLETF x (OLETF x Fischer 344) backcross rats.
Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology - 1 Nov 2000
Yamasaki Y, Watanabe T K, Okuno S, Ono T, Oga K, Mizoguchi-Miyakita A, Goto Y, Shinomiya H, Momota H, Miyao H, Hayashi I, Asai T, Suzuki M, Harada Y, Hishigaki H, Wakitani S, Takagi T, Nakamura Y, Tanigami A
Abstract excerpt
1. The Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty (OLETF) rat is a model of type II diabetes with accompanying dyslipidaemia and obesity. 2. To define chromosomal intervals associated with obesity (abdominal fat weight and plasma leptin levels), dyslipidaemia (plasma triglyceride, cholesterol and free fat...
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