- Abstract:
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OBJECTIVE: Sustained exposure to lipids is deleterious for pancreatic islet function. This could be mediated through increased pancreatic fat following increased dietary fat and in obesity, which has implications for the onset of type 2 diabetes. The aims of this study were to determine changes in extent and composition of pancreatic, hepatic, and visceral fat in mice fed a high-fat diet (HFD, 40% by weight) compared with a control diet (5% fat) of similar fatty acid composition, and to comp...
Expand abstract - Publication status:
- Published
- Journal:
- Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.)
- Volume:
- 16
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 522-530
- Publication date:
- 2008-03-05
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1930-739X
- ISSN:
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1930-7381
- URN:
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uuid:fd100d68-cc9d-41a3-b0ae-b12550dff04b
- Source identifiers:
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17946
- Local pid:
- pubs:17946
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Copyright date:
- 2008
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Pancreatic ectopic fat is characterized by adipocyte infiltration and altered lipid composition.
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