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Serum insulin and serum leptin both exhibited the same decreases in the adrenalectomized fasted and sham-operated fasted animals compared to the adrenalectomized ad lib fed and sham-operated ad lib fed mice (Fig.
The four groups that resulted from this experimental design was as follows: chow sham-operated (n=8), chow adrenalectomized (n=10), diet sham-operated (n=8), and diet adrenalectomized (n=11).
Fasting increased hypothalamic AGRP mRNA as expected in the sham-operated fasted group, and adrenalectomy completely blocked the induction of AGRP by fasting (Fig.
Half the sham-operated and all the adrenalectomized mice were injected with streptozotocin 10 days after the surgery (160 mg/kg body weight; freshly purchased from Sigma, St. Louis, MO and dissolved in 25 mM Citric Acid Buffer pH = 4.5) while the rest received buffer alone by tail vein injection 10 days after surgery.
The high-fat diet led to a slight but significant increase in hypothalamic POMC mRNA in sham-operated mice (Figure 5A).