Yes, this is a rat study, but it seems applicable in light of the recent Diabetes "Crash Diet" Cure and the reductions in pancreatic fat seen in the study. The study and the pancreatic fat issue were discussed here. Summary: 11 diabetics followed a 600 cal/day diet for 8 weeks and regained normal insulin secretion and glycemic control. The restored glucose induced insulin secretion (GSIS) was attributed to reduction in pancreatic fat content.
The investigators in the current study had this to say in the introduction:
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