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Metabolic consequences of the early onset of obesity in common marmoset monkeys

OBJECTIVE: We assess the common marmoset as a model of early obesity. We test the hypotheses that juvenile marmosets with excess adipose tissue will display higher fasting glucose, decreased insulin sensitivity, and decreased ability to clear glucose from the blood stream. DESIGN AND METHODS: Normal...

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Main Authors: Power, Michael L., Ross, Corinna N., Schulkin, Jay, Ziegler, Toni E., Tardif, Suzette D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3855166/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23512966
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.20462
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