Abdominal Irradiation Ameliorates Obesity in ob/ob Mice

Leptin-deficient ob/ob mice are a murine model for obesity, insulin resistance, and diabetes. Here we report that non-lethal abdominal irradiation (a single fraction of 850 cGy) to ob/ob mice retarded rapid gain of body weight, leading to amelioration of obesity without marked changes in food intake...

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Main Authors: Okada, Sumiyo, Kobayashi, Kazuto, Ishikawa, Mayumi, Inoue, Noriyuki, Yamada, Nobuhiro, Shimano, Hitoshi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: the Society for Free Radical Research Japan 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2127230/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18188414
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3164/jcbn.40.123
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