ea0016p511 | Obesity | ECE2008
Bielohuby Maximilian
, Caton Samantha J
, Spangler Lothar J
, Bidlingmaier Martin
High-fat/low carbohydrate (HFLC) diets in humans, such as the Atkins diet, are claimed to work in an ad libitum setting. In a previous study, we had demonstrated reduced bodyweight (BW) gain in rats when pair-fed isocaloric amounts of a HFLC compared to normal chow (CH). However, rats on HFLC also showed increased body fat and low serum IGF-I. We now compared BW development, food intake and resting energy expenditure (EE) in an ad libitum setting in mal...