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A < 1.7 cM interval is responsible for Dmo1 obesity phenotypes in OLETF rats.
Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology - 1 Jan 2000
Watanabe Takeshi K, Okuno Shiro, Yamasaki Yuki, Ono Toshihide, Oga Keiko, Mizoguchi-Miyakita Ayako, Miyao Hideo, Suzuki Mikio, Momota Hiroshi, Goto Yoshihiro, Shinomiya Hiroichi, Hishigaki Haretsugu, Hayashi Isamu, Asai Toshihiro, Wakitani Shigeyuki, Takagi Toshihisa, Nakamura Yusuke, Tanigami Akira
Abstract excerpt
1. Dmo1 (Diabetes Mellitus OLETF type I) is a major quantitative trait locus for dyslipidaemia, obesity and diabetes phenotypes of male Otsuka Long Evans Tokushima Fatty (OLETF) rats. 2. Our congenic lines, produced by transferring Dmo1 chromosomal segments from the non-diabetic Brown Norway (BN) rat into the OLETF strain, have confirmed the strong, wide-range therapeutic effects of Dmo1 on dyslipidaemia, obesity...
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