Effect of alloxan-induced diabetes mellitus and ethanol on pregnancy outcome in mice Efeito do diabetes mellitus induzido por aloxana e etanol na gestação de camundongos

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effects of ethanol, diabetes mellitus and the combination of both on mouse fetuses. METHODS: We used 24 female Swiss mice, dividing them into four groups of 6 each: control (C), ethanol (E), diabetes (D) (blood glucose > 200 mg/dL) and diabetes + et...

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Main Authors: Luiz Cesar Peres, Camila Nunes de Morais Ribeiro, Cristiane Minot Gutierrez, Milton Cesar Foss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2009-12-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442009000600006