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Intrahepatic lipid, not visceral or muscle fat, is correlated with insulin resistance in older, female Rhesus macaques

OBJECTIVE: Little is known of the effect of body composition on glucose metabolism in the aging female non-human primate. We studied these variables in older female Rhesus macaques. DESIGN AND METHODS: Female Rhesus macaques (Macacamulatta, n = 19, age range 23–30 yrs) underwent magnetic resonance i...

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Autores principales: Chu, Michael P, Klopfenstein, Bethany J, Krisky, Christine M, Urbanski, Henryk F, Rooney, William D, Kohama, Steven G, Purnell, Jonathan Q
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23408675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.20339