Amelioration of hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance associated with obesity is a cardinal target for therapeutics. Therefore, we investigated the relation of ( expression and hepatic () enzyme to the ameliorative impact of oxytocin on obesity-induced diabetes, suggesting glycogenolysis markers in diabetic models. Four groups of forty male Wistar rats were formed ( = 10): a control group fed basal diet and peritoneal injections of saline; an oxytocin-injected group; a diet-induced obese group fed a high-fat/high-sugar diet and injected with saline; a diet-induced obese group injected with oxytocin.
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The present study was performed to evaluate the toxic effects of imidacloprid (IMI) insecticide on the growth performance, oxidative status, and immune response of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), and the protective role of dietary supplementation of spirulina, Arthrospira platensis, (SP). Fish (20.
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