The endocrine pancreas in virgin and pregnant offspring of diabetic pregnant rats

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 9-19

  Aerts, L ^a   Vercruysse, L ^a   Van Assche, F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Endocrine pancreas; Gestational diabetes; Glucagon; Glucose tolerance; Insulin; Islets of Langerhans; Morphometry; Pancreatic polypeptide; Somatostatin

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON; INSULIN; PANCREAS POLYPEPTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPERTROPHY; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PROGENY; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CELL COUNT; CELL SIZE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; GLUCAGON; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MALE; PANCREATIC POLYPEPTIDE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOMATOSTATIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0030760573     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(97)00080-6     Document Type: Article

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