Fructose maintains a low glycemic index of 23 and a low glycemic load, but paradoxically it is routinely used to induce insulin resistance in
laboratory rodents at high (35 — 65 % of energy) dietary concentrations (85,86).
Not exact matches
More than 160 papers were published on
rodent enrichment in 2016 versus a handful
at the turn of the millennium;
at the 2016 meeting of the American Association for
Laboratory Animal Science, 83 out of 171
rodent presentations focused on enrichment — more than twice the number
at the 2009 meeting.
For the study,
rodents were subjected to charged particle irradiation (fully ionized oxygen and titanium)
at the NASA Space Radiation
Laboratory at New York's Brookhaven National
Laboratory and then sent to Limoli's UCI lab.
Calorie restriction may also preserve intellectual function, or
at least what passes for intellectual function in
laboratory rodents.
In my previous work, in the
laboratory of Stéphanie Lacour
at EPFL, we pioneered an electronic device chronically integrated on the surface of the spinal cord (and brain) in
rodents (Minev
at al, Science 2015).
The scientists said they created their mice from the brain cells of
rodents that had been kept in
laboratory conditions
at -20 C.
At least in
laboratory rodents, high fat diets are no friend of the kidneys.