The Ameliorative Effect of Pectin-Insulin Patch On Renal Injury in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

Background/Aims: Renal damage and dysfunction is attributed to sustained hyperglycaemia in overt diabetes. Subcutaneous insulin injections are beneficial in delaying the progression of renal dysfunction and damage in diabetics. However, the current mode of administration is associated with severe un...

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Main Authors: Ntethelelo Sibiya, Phikelelani Ngubane, Musa Mabandla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-08-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/480395