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Adipocytokines and lipid levels in Ames dwarf and calorie-restricted mice.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences - 1 Apr 2006
Wang Zhihui, Al-Regaiey Khalid A, Masternak Michal M, Bartke Andrzej
Abstract excerpt
Ames dwarf mice are long-lived and insulin sensitive, and have a normal or reduced percentage of body fat. Calorie restriction (CR) is known to improve insulin sensitivity and reduce body fat. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the mechanism of improved insulin sensitivity in the Ames dwar...
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