Infusion of pH 2.0 D-chiro-inositol glycan insulin putative mediator normalizes plasma glucose in streptozotocin diabetic rats at a dose equivalent to insulin without inducing hypoglycaemia

Diabetologia

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 731-734

  Fonteles, M C ^a,b   Huang, L C ^b   Larner, J ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

D chiro inositol; Euglycaemia; Insulin; Manganese; Mediator

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INOSITOL DERIVATIVE; INSULIN; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030000162     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00418546     Document Type: Article

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