The ZDSD Rat – A model of Metabolic Syndrome

Characteristics

• Early onset of polygenic obesity  in the absence of high caloric diets by two months of age
• Hyperphagia
• Spontaneous diabetes starting at about 4 months of age
• Metabolic syndrome characteristic such as
  • Hypertension
  • Insulin resistance and glucose intolerance
  • Elevated cardiovascular markers
  • Dyslipidemia
• Diabetic co-morbidities such as nephropathy and osteoporosis and wound healing

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Health Reports

PreClinOmics Health Monitoring Program

ZDSD Health Report

Study Data

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• Onset of Diabetes
• Body Composition
• Insulin Sensitivity
• Reference Compound Efficacy
• Osteoperosis
• Serum Markers
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Renal Disease
  • Vascular Disease
  • Inflammation

Onset of Diabetes

Body Composition

Insulin Sensitivity

Reference Compound Efficacy

Bone

Serum Markers of Metabolic Disease

Diabetic Nephropathy /Serum Markers of Renal Disease

Serum Markers of Vascular Disease

Serum Markers of Inflammation

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