BMT decreases HFD-induced weight gain associated with decreased preadipocyte number and insulin secretion.

Experimental bone marrow transplantation (BMT) in mice is commonly used to assess the role of immune cell-specific genes in various pathophysiological settings. The application of BMT in obesity research is hampered by the significant reduction in high-fat diet (HFD)-induced obesity. We set out to c...

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Main Authors: Saeed Katiraei, Lisa R Hoving, Lianne van Beek, Sharida Mohamedhoesein, Françoise Carlotti, Janna A van Diepen, Patrick C N Rensen, Mihai G Netea, Ko Willems van Dijk, Jimmy F P Berbée, Vanessa van Harmelen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5406023?pdf=render