Possible protective effect of procainamide as an epigenetic modifying agent in experimentally induced type 2 diabetes mellitus in rats

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disease that is associated with disturbed carbohydrates, lipids and protein metabolism due to insulin deficiency and/or impaired insulin action. Recently epigenetic mechanisms were shown to be involved in endocrine cell differentiation and islets fun...

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Main Authors: Wessam F. El-Hadidy, Adham R. Mohamed, Hazem F. Mannaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-03-01
Series:Alexandria Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090506814000281