INS and obesity due to melanocortin 4 receptor deficiency: The restriction of BCAAs within a high-fat diet (HFD) maintained the mice’s weight, fat and lean volume, subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue weight, and serum glucose and insulin at levels similar to those in the standard chow group, and prevented obesity, adipocyte hypertrophy, adipose inflammation, and insulin resistance induced by HFD.