Metabolite profiling in plasma and tissues of ob/ob and db/db mice identifies novel markers of obesity and type 2 diabetes

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Overproduction of cholesterol and fatty acids causes massive liver enlargement in transgenic mice expressing truncated SREBP-1a.

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Influence of Muscle Mass and Physical Activity on Serum and Urinary Creatinine and Serum Cystatin C

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Novel biomarkers for pre‐diabetes identified by metabolomics

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Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Systems Biology +17