Metabolic Damage Presents Differently in Young and Early-Aged C57BL/6 Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet

Background: Obesity in old individuals is increasing at alarming rates, and this population is more vulnerable to the deleterious metabolic effects of obesity than younger individuals. However, at present, there is no ideal obesity model to evaluate the interaction of aging and obesity. Methods: The...

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Main Authors: Chia-Yuan Liu, Ching-Wei Chang, Hung-Chang Lee, Yu-Jen Chen, Tung-Hu Tsai, Jen-Shiu Chiang Chiau, Tsang-En Wang, Ming-Chieh Tsai, Chun-Yan Yeung, Shou-Chuan Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2016-06-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959816300291