The Establishment of Metabolic Syndrome Model by Induction of Fructose Drinking Water in Male Wistar Rats

Background. Metabolic syndrome can be caused by modification of diet by means of consumption of high carbohydrate and high fat diet such as fructose. Aims. To develop a metabolic syndrome rat model by induction of fructose drinking water (FDW) in male Wistar rats. Methods. Eighteen male Wistar rats...

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Main Authors: Norshalizah Mamikutty, Zar Chi Thent, Shaiful Ridzwan Sapri, Natasya Nadia Sahruddin, Mohd Rafizul Mohd Yusof, Farihah Haji Suhaimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/263897