Lipid metabolism and body composition in Gclm(−/−) mice
Kendig EL, Chen Y, Krishan M, Johansson E, Schneider SN, Genter MB, Nebert DW, Shertzer HG. Lipid metabolism and body composition in Gclm(−/−) mice. Toxicology And Applied Pharmacology 2011, 257: 338-348. PMID: 21967773, PMCID: PMC3226854, DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2011.09.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-fat dietExcessive weight gainInsulin resistanceWeight gainFatty liverBasal metabolic rateGlutamate-cysteine ligase modifier subunit geneDecreased respiratory quotientExcess body weightIntestinal lipid absorptionHepatic oxidative stress responseDietary energy consumptionWild-type controlsGlucose intoleranceOxidative stress responseFat dietNormal dietRisk factorsBody compositionBody weightMetabolic rateDietary lipidsLipid absorptionMetabolic diseasesExperimental animals