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Table 3 Changes in markers related to body weight and adipose tissue depots

From: Diet-induced obesity in animal models: points to consider and influence on metabolic markers

Article ID

Weight gain

Final body weight

Total adipose tissue/ Body fat

White adipose tissue

Mesenteric fat

Epididymal fat

Perirenal fat

Brown adipose tissue

Lee index

Asokan et al. 2018 [56]

HF = Standard

HF = Standard

Bortolin et al. 2018 [8]

HF = Control

HF = Control

HF = Control

WD > Control

WD > Control

WD > Control

Heo et al. 2018 [2]

HF > LF

HF > LF

HF > LF

HF > LF

HF > LF

HF > LF

HF = LF

Hira et al. 2018 [24]

(For 8 days and/or 8 weeks)

HFSuc > Control

HFSuc > Control

Iñiguez et al. 2018 [25]

HF > Control

HF > Control

HF > Control

HF > Control

Kazeminasab et al. 2018 [12]

HF > LF

Lee et al. 2018 [27]

All HF > All LF

All HF > All LF

All HF > All LF

All HF > All LF

All HF > All LF

All HF > All LF

Matias et al. 2018 [3]

HF > Control

HF > Control

HS = Control

HS = Control

HFHS = Control

HFHS > Control

Miranda et al. 2018 [19]

HF SD = Control SD

HF SD = Control SD

HF SD = Control SD

HF SD > Control SD

HF SD = Control SD

HF W > Control W

HF W > Control W

HF W > Control W

HF W > Control W

HF W > Control W

HF > Control

HF > Control

HF > Control

HF > Control

HF > Control

Rocha Rodrigues et al. 2018 [57]

HF = Standard

HF = Standard

Son et al. 2018 [21]

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

Virto et al. 2018 [62]

HF > Control

Wu et al. 2018 [30]

HF > Normal

Yuan et al. 2018 [35]

18 semanas

HF = Normal

Yuan et al. 2018 [35]          24 semanas

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

Aslani et al. 2017 [63]

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

Blancas-Velazquez et al. 2017 [15]

HFHS > Control

Karimi et al. 2017 [18]

12 semanas

HF > Standard

Karimi et al. 2017 [18]       27 semanas

HF = Standard

HF > Standard

HF > Standard

Kim et al. 2017 [33]

HF > Standard

Kus et al. 2017 [68]

HF > Control

La Frano et al. 2017 [26]

HFHC > LFLC

HFHC > LFLC

Pan et al. 2017 [61]

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

Picklo et al. 2017 [10]

HFO > LF

HFO > LF

HFO > LF

HFSat > LF

HFSat > LF

HFSat > LF

Yang et al. 2017 [22]

HF > Control

HF > Control

Choi et al. 2016 [9]

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

Jambocus et al. 2016 [17]

HSF > Normal

Krishna et al. 2016 [1]

HF > Standard

HF > Standard

Naidu et al. 2016 [20]

HF > Normal

Zhao et al. 2016 [64]

HF > Control

HF > Control

HF > Control

HF > Control

Huang et al. 2015 [16]

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

Li et al. 2015 [51]

HF > Control

HF > Control

HF > Control

Nam et al. 2015 [28]

HF > LF

HF > LF

HF > LF

Rodríguez- Rodríguez et al. 2015 [29]

HF > Control

Savetsky et al. 2015 [34]

HF > Normal

Wyatt et al. 2015 [13]

(For 5 and 7 weeks)

HF > Control

HF > Control

Zhang et al. 2015 [23]

HF > Normal

HF > Normal

HF = Normal

HF > Normal

  1. HF, High-fat diet; HFHC, High-fat high-cholesterol diet; HFHS, High-fat high-sugar diet; HFSat, High-fat saturated diet; HFSuc, High-fat high-sucrose diet; HFO, High-fat oleic diet; HS, High-sugar diet; LF, Low-fat diet; LFLC, Low-fat low-cholesterol diet; SD, Sprague–Dawley; W, Wistar; WD, Western diet; , Perirenal + Retroperitonial