Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8261499 | Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠D. melanogaster as a model for diet-induced insulin resistance ⺠Overfed adult fruit flies develop diet-dependent metabolic abnormalities. ⺠Overfed flies furthermore develop insulin resistance. ⺠The fly model for disrupted metabolic homeostasis will be useful for investigating novel treatment options.
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Siti Nur Sarah Morris, Claire Coogan, Khalil Chamseddin, Sun Ok Fernandez-Kim, Santharam Kolli, Jeffrey N. Keller, Johannes H. Bauer,