Effects of Irbesartan Pretreatment on Pancreatic β-Cell Apoptosis in STZ-Induced Acute Prediabetic Mice

The current study was performed to investigate the effects and potential effects of irbesartan pretreatment on pancreatic β-cell apoptosis in a streptozotocin- (STZ-) induced acute mouse model of prediabetes. Twenty-four male BALB/C mice (18–22 g) were randomly divided into three groups: normal cont...

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Main Authors: Cuihong Chen, Li Li, Haijing Qin, Zhenxing Huang, Jing Xian, Jinwei Cai, Yingfen Qin, Jie Zhang, Xinghuan Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8616194