Impact of hyperhomocysteinemia on histo-morphometry and histochemistry of pancreas in sand rat, Psammomys obesus

Introduction. The sand rat, Psammomys obesus, a diurnal rodent, which lives in the south-east of the Algerian Sahara, is an excellent animal model for the study of diabetes, atherosclerosis, and metabolic syndrome. Hyperhomocysteinemia (Hhcy), defined by high plasma homocysteine level, is associated...

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Main Authors: CHAOUAD B., GHOUL A., ZERROUK F., MOULAHOUM A., KHEDIS L., OTHMANI-MECIF K., BENAZZOUG Y.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société Algérienne de Nutrition 2018-12-01
Series:Nutrition & Santé
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Online Access:https://www.asjp.cerist.dz/en/article/73264