Rapid weight loss with a high-protein low-energy diet allows the recovery of ideal body composition and insulin sensitivity in obese dogs.
Nutrition Unit, National Veterinary School of Alfort, Maisons Alfort, France. gblanchard@vet-alfort.fr
Géraldine
G
Blanchard
Patrick
P
Nguyen
Constance
C
Gayet
Isabelle
I
Leriche
Brigitte
B
Siliart
Bernard-Marie
BM
Paragon
D000818:Animals; D001823:Body Composition / Q000187:drug effects; D004044:Dietary Proteins / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000178:diet therapy*; D004285:Dogs; D002149:Energy Intake; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / Q000378:metabolism; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / Q000378:metabolism; D015431:Weight Loss
D004044:Dietary Proteins; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I