Streptozotocin (STZ) has been extensively used over the last three decades to induce
diabetes in various animal species and to help screen for hypoglycemic drugs. STZ induces …

Chronic hyperglycemia and the corresponding glucotoxicity are the main pathogenic
mechanisms of diabetes and its complications. Streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic animal …

We took advantage of the partial protection exerted by suitable dosages of nicotinamide
against the β-cytotoxic effect of streptozotocin (STZ) to create a new experimental diabetic …

Glucose homeostasis is controlled by endocrine pancreatic cells, and any pancreatic
disturbance can result in diabetes. Because 8% to 12% of diabetic pregnant women present …

Purpose The present study was undertaken to explore the possible anti-diabetic mechanism
(s) of Emblica officinalis (EO) and its active constituent, ellagic acid (EA), in vitro and in vivo …

In neonatal Wistar rats injected with streptozotocin (STZ) at birth (n0-STZ model), a
recognized model of β-cell regeneration, we investigated the capacity of early treatment with …

Abstract Aloe vera (L.) Burm. fil.(= A. barbadensis Miller)(Liliaceae) is native to North Africa
and also cultivated in Turkey. Aloes have long been used all over the world for their various …

The aim of the present study was to clarify whether prolonged in vitro exposure of human
pancreatic islets to high glucose concentrations impairs the function of these cells. For this …

Neonatally streptozotocin-induced diabetic (n-STZ) rats were given food containing
Lactobacillus GG cells (GG) or a control diet (control), from 9 to 18 weeks of age. The GG …

Aim/hypothesis The aim of this study was to investigate the association between processed
and other meat intake and incidence of Type 2 diabetes in a large cohort of women …