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Food intake and energy expenditure are increased in high-fat-sensitive but not in high-carbohydrate-sensitive obesity-prone rats.
American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology - 1 Aug 2014
Azzout-Marniche Dalila, Chaumontet Catherine, Nadkarni Nachiket A, Piedcoq Julien, Fromentin Gilles, Tomé Daniel, Even Patrick C
Abstract excerpt
Obesity-prone (OP) rodents are used as models of human obesity predisposition. The goal of the present study was to identify preexisting defects in energy expenditure components in OP rats. Two studies were performed. In the first one, male Wistar rats (n = 48) were fed a high-carbohydrate diet (HCD) for 3 wk and then a high-fat diet (HFD) for the next 3 wk. This study showed that adiposity gain under HCD was...
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