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QTL analysis of self-selected macronutrient diet intake: fat, carbohydrate, and total kilocalories.
Physiological genomics - 3 Dec 2002
Smith Richards Brenda K, Belton Brenda N, Poole Angela C, Mancuso James J, Churchill Gary A, Li R, Volaufova Julia, Zuberi Aamir, York Barbara
Abstract excerpt
The present study investigated the inheritance of dietary fat, carbohydrate, and kilocalorie intake traits in an F(2) population derived from an intercross between C57BL/6J (fat-preferring) and CAST/EiJ (carbohydrate-preferring) mice. Mice were phenotyped for self-selected food intake in a paradigm which provided for 10 days a choice between two macronutrient diets containing 78/22% of energy as a composite of...
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