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Age of Cafeteria Diet Onset Influences Obesity Phenotype in Mice in a Sex-Specific Manner.
International journal of molecular sciences - 19 Nov 2024
Bazhan Nadezhda, Kazantseva Antonyna, Dubinina Anastasia, Balybina Natalia, Jakovleva Tatiana, Makarova Elena
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the influence of sex and the age of obesogenic diet initiation on the obesity phenotypes at a later age. C57Bl mice started the Cafeteria Diet (CafD, with increased fat and carbohydrates, ad libitum, from 7 weeks of age (7CafD, pre-puberty) or 17 weeks of age (7CafD, post-puberty) while control C57Bl mice were fed regular chow. At 27 weeks of age, 7CafD males (n = 9) compared to 17CafD males (n =...
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