Validation of non-invasive transcutaneous measurement for glomerular filtration rate in lean and obese C57BL/6J mice.

Thomas P Mullins Wei Sheng Tan David A Carter Karen M Moritz

Published in: Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (2020)

The non-invasive clearance device may be useful for serial GFR measurements in lean and healthy mice, provided validation studies have been carried out, but its utility in obesity requires further study.

Keyphrases

high fat diet induced
weight loss
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
adipose tissue
bone mineral density
weight gain
bariatric surgery
wild type
body mass index
body composition
case control