Evaluation of the Zucker diabetic fatty (ZDF) rat as a model for human disease based on urinary peptidomic profiles.

Representative animal models for diabetes-associated vascular complications are extremely relevant in assessing potential therapeutic drugs. While several rodent models for type 2 diabetes (T2D) are available, their relevance in recapitulating renal and cardiovascular features of diabetes in man is...

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Main Authors: Justyna Siwy, Carlamaria Zoja, Julie Klein, Ariela Benigni, Wiliam Mullen, Bernd Mayer, Harald Mischak, Joachim Jankowski, Robert Stevens, Antonia Vlahou, Sophia Kossida, Paul Perco, Ferdinand H Bahlmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23236474/pdf/?tool=EBI