β-cell response to high fat diet induced metabolic demands in the obese Wistar rat
Thesis (MScMedSc)--University of Stellenbosch, 2011. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Introduction: A westernized diet rich in saturated fats and sugars, together with a sedentary lifestyle, has contributed to the dramatic increase in obesity during the last decade (Zimmett et al, 2001; Wild et al, 2004). Obes...
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Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/6454 |