[PDF][PDF] The mechanism of alloxan and streptozotocin action in B cells of the rat pancreas

T Szkudelski - Physiological research, 2001 - biomed.cas.cz
Alloxan and streptozotocin are widely used to induce experimental diabetes in animals. The
mechanism of their action in B cells of the pancreas has been intensively investigated and …

[PDF][PDF] Animals models for studying diabetes mellitus

EU Etuk - Agric Biol JN Am, 2010 - Citeseer
Diabetes mellitus is a potentially morbid condition with high prevalence worldwide thus the
disease constitutes a major health concern. Presently, it is an incurable metabolic disorder …

Complementary interactions between oxidative stress and auxins control plant growth responses at plant, organ, and cellular level

T Pasternak, G Potters, R Caubergs… - … of experimental botany, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Plant stress responses are a key factor in steering the development of cells, tissues, and
organs. However, the stress-induced signal transduction cascades that control localized …

IRE1α implications in endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated development and pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases

RP Junjappa, P Patil, KR Bhattarai, HR Kim… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Inositol-requiring transmembrane kinase/endoribonuclease 1α (IRE1α) is the most
prominent and evolutionarily conserved endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane protein …

Acute and chronic animal models for the evaluation of anti-diabetic agents

S Kumar, R Singh, N Vasudeva, S Sharma - Cardiovascular diabetology, 2012 - Springer
Diabetes mellitus is a potentially morbid condition with high prevalence worldwide thus
being a major medical concern. Experimental induction of diabetes mellitus in animal …

Two Tales of Antioxidant Enzymes on β Cells and Diabetes

XG Lei, MZ Vatamaniuk - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Pancreatic islets contain low activities of catalase, selenium-dependent glutathione
peroxidase 1 (GPX1), and Cu, Zn-superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1). Thus, enhancing …

Treatment with ferulic acid to rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes: effects on oxidative stress, pro-inflammatory cytokines, and apoptosis in the pancreatic β cell

S Roy, SK Metya, S Sannigrahi, N Rahaman, F Ahmed - Endocrine, 2013 - Springer
In the present study, we aimed to investigate the protective effect of ferulic acid at different
doses (50 mg/kg alternative day and 50 mg/kg daily) on diabetic rats and to explore the …

[PDF][PDF] Antidiabetic activity of some herbal plants in streptozotocin induced diabetic albino rats

SK Prasad, A Kulshreshtha, TN Qureshi - Pak J Nutr, 2009 - Citeseer
Aqueous extract of leaves of 3 herbs (Murraya koenigii, MK; Psidium guajava, PG and
Catharanthus roseus, CR) were used to test their antidiabetic activity in Streptozotocin (STZ) …

β cell ER stress and the implications for immunogenicity in type 1 diabetes

ML Marré, EA James, JD Piganelli - Frontiers in cell and …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by hyperglycemia
due to progressive immune-mediated destruction of insulin-producing pancreatic islet β …

Environmental triggering of type 1 diabetes autoimmunity

P Houeiss, S Luce, C Boitard - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease in which pancreatic islet β cells are
destroyed by immune cells, ultimately leading to overt diabetes. The progressive increase in …