Sentences with phrase «made obese mice»
Oligofructose even made the obese mice less diabetic, but there was one thing the dietary supplement didn't change: body weight.
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A drug that reverses the condition in obese mice could make it much easier to control the disease
(Blaser's group reported earlier this month in Cell that giving mice penicillin soon after birth changed their gut microbiome and made them much more likely to be obese as adults.)
Having an obese grandfather can make mice more likely to develop diabetes and other weight - related disorders, an effect that may be down to sperm epigenetics
The mechanism making obese people have high blood pressure has been pinpointed in mice, so we might be able to make drugs to block it in humans
The news wasn't all bad: When Fischbach's team put obese mice on a diet, their mammary fat tissue had fewer myofibroblasts, suggesting losing weight could make a woman's fat tissue structure more normal and lower her breast cancer risk.
«TXN is especially potent in reducing insulin resistance in mice made obese by feeding a high - fat diet,» said Cristobal Miranda, an associate professor at the Linus Pauling Institute who was involved in the research.
To make their discovery, Jin and colleagues used both genetically obese mice and mice with diet - induced obesity as models.
Just 12 weeks of the high fat diet made mice obese and diabetic, nearly doubling their body fat percentage compared to mice fed a low fat, healthy diet.
In a study of obese mice that received a diet rich in either coconut or safflower oil, mice that received the coconut oil were found to have made much less fat cells than mice that received the safflower oil.
Researchers inject lab mice, rats, or any kind of animal with MSG, which makes them morbidly obese.
The compound has been making headlines since initial research showed that it helped obese mice live longer, says James Smoliga, Ph.D., one of Baur's coauthors and an associate professor of physiology at High Point University, in High Point, N.C.
Gordon and his team found several years ago that genetically obese mice (the animals lacked the ability to make leptin, a hormone that limits appetite) had 50 percent fewer Bacteroidetes bacteria and 50 percent more Firmicutes bacteria than normal mice did.