Zinc ions in the endocrine and exocrine pancreas of zinc deficient rats

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 21, Issue 4-6, 2006, Pages 619-625

  Søndergaard, Liselotte G ^a   Stoltenberg, M ^a   Doering, P ^a   Flyvbjerg, A ^b   Rungby, J ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Autometallography; Beta cells; Diabetes; Insulin; Secretory vesicles

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ZINC ION;

ACINAR CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOMETALLOGRAPHY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HOMEOSTASIS; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREAS ISLET CELL FUNCTION; RAT; SECRETORY VESICLE; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HOMEOSTASIS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; IONS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; PANCREAS, EXOCRINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SECRETORY VESICLES; SULFIDES; ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33645572614     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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