A Model of Chronic Nutrient Infusion in the RatGrace Fergusson 1, Mélanie Ethier 1, Bader Zarrouki 1,2, Ghislaine Fontés 1, Vincent Poitout 1,2
1Montreal Diabetes Research Center, CRCHUM, 2Department of Medicine, University of Montreal
A protocol for chronic infusions of glucose and Intralipid in rats is described. This model can be used to study the impact of nutrient excess on organ function and physiological parameters.