Peripheral, but not central, nervous system abnormalities are reversed by pancreatic islet transplantation in diabetic Lewis rats

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1117-1123

  Morano, S ^a   Sensi, M ^a   Di Gregorio, S ^a   Pozzessere, G ^a,b   Petrucci, A F G ^a   Valle, E ^a,b   Pugliese, G ^a   Caltabiano, V ^c   Vetri, M ^c   Di Mario, U ^d   Purrello, F ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Mediterranean Institute of Neuroscience   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^d Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine   (Italy)

Author keywords

Experimental diabetes; Islet transplantation; Lewis rats; Neuroelectrophysiology; Neurological abnormality

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PANCREAS ISLET; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0029989782     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1996.tb01279.x     Document Type: Article

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