
High-fat diet feeding causes rapid, non-apoptotic cleavage of caspase-3 in astrocytes
Keywords: CNS, central nervous system; DIO, diet-induced obesity; HFD, purified high-fat diet; GFAP, glial fibrillary acidic protein; POMC, pro-opiomelanocortin; TUNEL, terminal dUTP nick end labeling; ARC, arcuate nucleus; VMH, ventromedial hypothalamus; MBH, medi