Article
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 die...
Topics
- Animals
- Blood Glucose
- Blood Pressure
- Body Weight
- Diet, Fat-Restricted
- Dietary Fats
- Hypertension
- Insulin
- Insulin Resistance
- Male
- Obesity
- Phenotype
- Rats
- Rats, Zucker