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One stone sarcophagus depicts a lounging pot-bellied fellow of the sort that became synonymous with "Etruscan": The Roman poet Catullus in the first century B.C. referred to the type as "obesus Etruscus."

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These include fat sand rats (Psammomys obesus and Psammomys vexillaris), which are adapted to feed on the leaves and stems of salty succulents, as well as other desert-adapted species such as Meriones shawi, M. crassus, Jaculus jaculus, J. orientalis, Massoutiera mzabi, Ctenodactylus vali, C. gundi, and Pachyuromys duprasi.

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(Odontoteomen obesus), white grubs (Halorachia spp.), and the gallfly

Chapter 47 1990

My curiosity was aroused, and I explored several of the holes, finding in each a good-sized crayfish, which Prof. Walter Faxon identified as _Cambarus diogenes_, Girard _ (C. obesus_, Hagen), otherwise known as the burrowing crayfish.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884 Various

In personal appearance Horace was 'brevis atque obesus,' according to

The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

The results are based on 100 samples, all of which were identified with DNA barcoding as either bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus), yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), or bluefin tuna species (Thunnus maccoyii, Thunnus orientalis, and Thunnus thynnus).

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The results are based on 100 samples, all of which were identified with DNA barcoding as either bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus), yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), or bluefin tuna species (Thunnus maccoyii, Thunnus orientalis, and Thunnus thynnus).

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P. obesus islets or INS-1E cells were incubated in RPMI medium with 0. 5\% (w / v) BSA with or without 0.5 mmol / l palmitate at 3.3 and 22.2 mmol / l glucose for different periods of time.

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P. obesus markedly increased their hyperglycemia and β-cell apoptosis

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P. obesus is an animal model of type 2 diabetes characterized by increased susceptibility to glucolipotoxicity-induced β-cell apoptosis

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