Offspring of streptozotocin diabetic rats: Size changes in Langerhans islets with time after birth

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 95-100

  Rodriguez R R ^a   Renauld, A ^a   Celener, D ^b   Perez R L ^a   Susemihl, M C ^a  

^a UCES Medical School   (Argentina)

^b Institute of Gastroenterology   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Experimental diabetes; Morphometry of Langerhans islets; Rat neonates

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN TREATMENT; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0032143709     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(98)00073-4     Document Type: Article

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