The “free choice” Diet-Induced Obese NASH Hamster for Evaluating Drugs Targeting HFpEF: an Alternative to Mouse & Rat Models
Time: 11:00 am
day: Day One
Details:
- Emphasizing the limitations of high fat diet-induced obese mouse and rat models for HFpEF.
- Describing the free-choice diet-induced obese NASH hamster, a preclinical model with severe diastolic dysfunction and restrictive profile.
- Presenting the effects of clinical benchmarks demonstrating the relevance of the hamster model for drug efficacy studies.
