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High-fat, carbohydrate-free diet markedly aggravates obesity but prevents beta-cell loss and diabetes in the obese, diabetes-susceptible db/db strain.
Obesity facts - 1 Jan 2008
Mirhashemi Farshad, Kluth Oliver, Scherneck Stephan, Vogel Heike, Kluge Reinhart, Schurmann Annette, Joost Hans-Georg, Neschen Susanne
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OBJECTIVE: We have previously reported that a high-fat, carbohydrate-free diet prevents diabetes and beta-cell destruction in the New Zealand Obese (NZO) mouse strain. Here we investigated the effect of diets with and without carbohydrates on obesity and development of beta-cell failure in a seco...
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