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From: The metabolic effects of resumption of a high fat diet after weight loss are sex dependent in mice

Figure 4

Glycemia during the glucose tolerance test (GTT; A), the area under the curve (AUC; B) in the GTT, peripheral insulin levels (C) and glycemia at sacrifice (D) and Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR; E) in male and female mice fed with chow or a high-fat diet (HFD) for 4 months (HHHH), chow diet for 3 months and an additional month on a HFD (CCCH), or HFD for 2 months followed by chow for 1 month and then HFD for the last month (HHCH). ***p < 0.001; a: effect of the sex, b: effect of the diet. #, Different from chow; @, differences between sexes on the same diet. n = 6.

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