A Novel Rat Model of Type 2 Diabetes: The Zucker Fatty Diabetes Mellitus ZFDM Rat
Figure 2
Longitudinal phenotypic characterization of the ZFDM strain. (a) Body weight, (b) nonfasting blood glucose level, (c) nonfasting plasma insulin level, and (d) cumulative incidence of diabetes of fa/fa () and fa/+ () male rats in the ZFDM strain. Welch’s t-test was used for comparisons between fa/fa and fa/+ rats.
