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Meal pattern analysis of diet-induced obesity in susceptible and resistant rats.
Obesity research - 1 Jul 2003
Farley Constance, Cook John A, Spar Brian D, Austin Theodore M, Kowalski Timothy J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To characterize the meal patterns of free feeding Sprague-Dawley rats that become obese or resist obesity when chronically fed a high-fat diet. RESEARCH METHODS AND PROCEDURES: Male Sprague-Dawley rats (N = 120) were weaned onto a high-fat diet, and body weight was monitored for 19 weeks. Rats from the upper [diet-induced obese (DIO)] and lower [diet-resistant (DR)] deciles for body-weight gain were...
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