Characterization of Enlarged Kidneys and Their Potential for Inducing Diabetes in DEK Rats
The kidneys participate in the regulation of systemic glucose metabolism via gluconeogenesis, insulin degradation, and the tubular reabsorption of glucose. The present study characterized rats from a strain of a novel type 2 diabetes model with enlarged kidneys (DEK). Histological and biochemical an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/7/633 |