Effect of dietary manganese and vitamin E deficiencies on tissue antioxidant status in STZ-diabetic rats
Interactions between manganese (Mn) deficiency and streptozotocin (STZ)-diabetes with respect to tissue antioxidant status were investigated in male, Sprague-Dawley rats. All rats were fed either a Mn-deficient (1 ppm) or a Mn-sufficient (45 ppm) diet for 8 weeks. Diabetes was then induced by tail-v...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/32171 |