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November 2, 2023NutrientsOpen Access

ApoA-IV deficiency in female mice fed a high-fat diet led to increased weight gain, higher fat percentage, glucose intolerance, and reduced energy expenditure compared to wild-type mice.

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Why the study?

The study was conducted to determine the impact of apoA-IV deficiency on metabolic functions in female 129X1/SvJ mice.

Does apoA-IV deficiency affect metabolic functions and obesity development in female 129X1/SvJ mice on a high-fat diet?

Population

Female 129X1/SvJ mice

Comparison

apoA-IV−/− mice vs wild-type mice after chronic high-fat diet feeding

Design

Animal experimental study

Key result

ApoA-IV deficiency in female mice fed a high-fat diet led to increased weight gain, higher fat percentage, glucose intolerance, and reduced energy expenditure compared to wild-type mice.

Authors

JQJie QuDWDong WuCKChih‐Wei Ko

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Overview

ApoA-IV effects in obese animal models remain hypothesis-generating; leaves open human cardiovascular relevance.

Structured PICO

Does apoA-IV deficiency affect metabolic functions and obesity development in female 129X1/SvJ mice on a high-fat diet?

P
Population
Female 129X1/SvJ mice fed a chronic high-fat diet to evaluate the impact of apoA-IV deficiency on metabolic functions.
E
Exposure
apoA-IV deficiency (apoA-IV-/- knockout) combined with chronic high-fat diet feeding
C
Comparator
Wild-type (WT) mice on chronic high-fat diet
O
Outcome
Metabolic functions including weight gain, fat percentage, and glucose tolerancesurrogate

ApoA-IV deficiency in female 129X1/SvJ mice leads to diet-induced obesity, insulin resistance, and decreased energy expenditure, providing a novel model for studying obesity and its comorbidities.

Cite This Study

Qu et al. (2023) studied Obesity and metabolic functions. apoA-IV deficiency vs. Wild-type (WT) mice was evaluated on Metabolic functions including weight gain, adiposity, glucose tolerance, and energy expenditure. ApoA-IV deficiency in female mice fed a high-fat diet led to increased weight gain, higher fat percentage, glucose intolerance, and reduced energy expenditure compared to wild-type mice.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6a4fd945e10bb5bcf2b00ahttps://doi.org/10.3390/nu15214655
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