title: Rat models of the metabolic syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Center for Clinical Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Stevan P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Tofovic
authors.forename: Edwin K
authors.initials: EK
authors.lastname: Jackson
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000209:etiology; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006949:Hyperlipidemias / Q000209:etiology; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology; D007333:Insulin Resistance / Q000235:genetics; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics / Q000503:physiopathology; D009765:Obesity / Q000209:etiology; D010641:Phenotype; D051381:Rats; D011918:Rats, Inbred SHR; D011921:Rats, Inbred WKY; D011922:Rats, Mutant Strains; D011924:Rats, Zucker; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000209:etiology