Source of Mice: University of North Carolina Systems Genetics Core Facility (2016)
Age (wks): 6-9 wks at shipping
Test Facility: Animal facility at UNC
Feed: Standard synthetic diet during acclimation period; high-fat high-sucrose diet; high-protein diet (see Protocol)
Water: Sterile water supplied ad libitum
Bedding: Non-irradiated pine bedding
Light / Dark Cycle: 12:12h
Care and Use Statement: In accordance with the University of North Carolina Institution Animal Care and Use Committee guidelines. All maintenance protocols and experimental procedures were approved by the IACUC at UNC