High fat high sucrose diet-induced dyslipidemia in guinea pigs
Cynthia R. Muller, Alexander T. Williams, Allyn M. Eaker, Fernando dos Santos, Andre F. Palmer, Pedro Cabrales
Abstract
In this study, we show a new animal model for diet-induced disease metabolic disorders without obesity in guinea pigs. Moreover, results suggest a strong relation between liver disease and increased cardiovascular risks.
Topics & Concepts
DyslipidemiaObesityInternal medicineEndocrinologyNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseMetabolic syndromeMedicineDiabetes mellitusDiseasePhysiologyGuinea pigFatty liverBiologyLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentCardiovascular Disease and AdiposityDiet, Metabolism, and Disease