growth/size/body
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• mice are less obese than single homozygous Lepob mice
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homeostasis/metabolism
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• oxygen consumption rate is increased and respiratory quotient is lower compared to single homozygous Lepob> mice, indicating greater utilization of fat versus carbohydrates as energy source
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• oxygen consumption rate is increased and respiratory quotient is lower compared to single homozygous Lepob> mice, indicating greater utilization of fat versus carbohydrates as energy source
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• glucose tolerance is ameliorated compared to single homozygous Lepob mice
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• insulin sensitivity is ameliorated compared to single homozygous Lepob mice
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behavior/neurological
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• no differences in locomotor activity or food intake compared to single homozygous Lepob mice
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