Zinc sulphate induces metallothionein in pancreatic islets of mice and protects against diabetes induced by multiple low doses of streptozotocin

Diabetologia

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1020-1030

  Ohly, P ^a   Dohle, C ^a   Abel, J ^a   Seissler, J ^a   Gleichmann, H ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beta cells; Diabetes; Metallothionein; Streptozotocin; Zinc sulphate

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; HYDROXYL RADICAL; METALLOTHIONEIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; STREPTOZOCIN; ZINC ION; ZINC SULFATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; HISTOLOGY; INSULITIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

EID: 0033842759     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001250050009     Document Type: Article

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