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Diet-induced metabolic hamster model of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
BACKGROUND: Obesity, hypercholesterolemia, elevated triglycerides, and type 2 diabetes are major risk factors for metabolic syndrome. Hamsters, unlike rats or mice, respond well to diet-induced obesity, increase body mass and adiposity on group housing, and increase food intake due to social confron...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3131800/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21760736 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S18435 |