Chowing down: diet considerations in rodent models of metabolic disease

KC Klatt, K Bass, JR Speakman, KD Hall - Life metabolism, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Diet plays a substantial role in the etiology, progression, and treatment of chronic disease
and is best considered as a multifaceted set of modifiable input variables with pleiotropic …

Islet health, hormone secretion, and insulin responsivity with low-carbohydrate feeding in diabetes

CAA Locatelli, EE Mulvihill - Metabolites, 2020 - mdpi.com
Exploring new avenues to control daily fluctuations in glycemia has been a central theme for
diabetes research since the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) …

[HTML][HTML] Disentangling the effects of obesity and high-fat diet on glucose homeostasis using a photoperiod induced obesity model implicates ectopic fat deposition as a …

DB Yang, L Gao, XY Liu, YC Xu, C Hambly… - Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Obesity in laboratory rodents is generally induced by feeding them a high fat diet
(HFD). This model does not permit separation of the impact of the HFD from the resultant …

Increased variation in body weight and food intake is related to increased dietary fat but not increased carbohydrate or protein in mice

Y Wu, S Hu, D Yang, L Li, B Li, L Wang, M Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A variety of inbred mouse strains have been used for research in metabolic disorders.
Despite being inbred, they display large inter-individual variability for many traits like food …

Effects of dietary macronutrients on the hepatic transcriptome and serum metabolome in mice

Y Wu, CL Green, G Wang, D Yang, L Li, B Li… - Aging …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Dietary macronutrient composition influences both hepatic function and aging. Previous
work suggested that longevity and hepatic gene expression levels were highly responsive to …

Impact of graded maternal dietary fat content on offspring susceptibility to high‐fat diet in mice

Y Huang, J Osorio Mendoza, M Li, Z Jin, B Li, Y Wu… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Maternal high‐fat diet (HFD) increases offspring obesity, yet the impacts of
different levels of maternal dietary fat have seldom been addressed. In mice, the impact of …

Unhealthy Diets Induce Distinct and Regional Effects on Intestinal Inflammatory Signalling Pathways and Long-Lasting Metabolic Dysfunction in Rats

S Nogueira, J Barbosa, J Faria, SI Sá… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The intestinal epithelium is a principal site for environmental agents' detection. Several
inflammation-and stress-related signalling pathways have been identified as key players in …