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In vivo imaging of lipid storage and regression in diet-induced obesity during nutrition manipulation.
American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Dec 2012
Bidar Abdel Wahad, Ploj Karolina, Lelliott Christopher, Nelander Karin, Winzell Maria Sörhede, Böttcher Gerhard, Oscarsson Jan, Storlien Leonard, Hockings Paul D
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Changes in adipose tissue distribution and ectopic fat storage in, liver and skeletal muscle tissue impact whole body insulin sensitivity in both humans and experimental animals. Numerous mouse models of obesity, insulin resistance, and diabetes exist; however, current methods to assess mouse phenotypes commonly involve direct harvesting of the tissues of interest, precluding the possibility of repeated...
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