AUG 9, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Systematic Comparison of High‐Fat Diet– and Streptozotocin‐Induced Prediabetic Obese C57BL / 6J Mouse Models: A Sex‐Based Protocol Optimization Study
Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
Protocol optimization study in animal models comparing five inbred mouse regimens; provides useful characterization for researchers but lacks clinical outcomes, human translation, or definitive evidence for therapeutic testing.
Reported
HFD-STZ-L success rate73.3%
Male glucose/hepatic lipid deteri…Week 12
Female Pre-DM threshold timepoint16 weeks