# Short-term, low-methionine diet slims down obese, pre-diabetic mice | Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin–Madison

> A University of Wisconsin study published in The FASEB Journal found that a short-term low-methionine diet caused obese, pre-diabetic mice to lose about 70% of their fat in one month. Caloric intake was unrestricted in the study.

- Date: 2018-02-08 · published 2018-02-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/66828-short-term-low-methionine-diet-slims-down-obese-pre-diabetic-mice-department-of
- Commodities: [Methionine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/METH.md)

## Why it matters

This is a laboratory mouse study with no bearing on feed demand or prices for animal feed buyers.

## Sources

- medicine.wisc.edu: https://www.medicine.wisc.edu/news/short-term-low-methionine-diet-slims-down-obese-pre-diabetic-mice

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