Long-Term Treatment of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes by Continuous Insulin Minipump in the Syrian Hamster

It is difficult to normalize plasma glucose for a prolonged period of time by SC injection in experimental animals. The goal of this study was to determine the feasibility and the dosage of insulin needed to maintain 24-h normoglycemia in streptozotocin-diabetic Syrian hamsters with a SC-implanted o...

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Main Author: William E. Fisher M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 1999-09-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/096368979900800511