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Variations of blood pressures in lean Zucker rats fed low or high fat diets.
The Journal of nutrition - 1 Oct 1995
Maher M A, Banz W J, Zemel M B
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to determine whether lean (Fa/?) Zucker rats which exhibit greater metabolic efficiency in response to a high (48%) fat diet also exhibit hypertension.Twenty-nine lean (Fa/?) and eleven obese (fa/fa) Zucker rats were fed low (12% energy) and high (48% energy) fat diets. Food intake and weight change were recorded weekly to obtain an index of energy efficiency. After 6 wk, direct...
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