Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 44, Issue 12 , Pages 1540-1547 , December 1995

Dietary rat models in which the development of hypertriglyceridemia and that of insulin resistance are dissociated

  • André Boivin
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  • Yves Deshaies

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Yves Deshaies, PhD, Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Laval University, Québec, Canada G1K 7P4.

Received 31 October 1994 ,Accepted 27 April 1995.

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 Supported by grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and the Canadian Diabetes Association.

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Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 44, Issue 12 , Pages 1540-1547 , December 1995