Development of an alternative non-obese non-genetic rat model of type 2 diabetes using caffeine and streptozotocin.
The aim of the present study was to develop an alternative non-obese non-genetic rat model of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Six-week-old male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into six groups, namely: Normal Control (NC), Diabetic Control (DBC), Caffeine 5 mg/kg BW + STZ (CAF5), Caffeine 10 mg/kg B...
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| Language: | en_ZA |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10413/11410 |