Review of the mechanism of cell death resulting from streptozotocin challenge in experimental animals, its practical use and potential risk to humans

Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Eleazu, Chinedum O ^a   Eleazu, Kate C ^b   Chukwuma, Sonia ^a   Essien, Udeme N ^b  

^a National Root Crops Research Institute   (Nigeria)

^b MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Animals; Cell death; Diabetes; Humans; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

STREPTOZOCIN;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL DEATH; CYTOTOXICITY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RISK; SOIL MICROFLORA; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES ACHROMOGENES;

EID: 84908504693     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22516581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2251-6581-12-60     Document Type: Review

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