Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8361581 | Regulatory Peptides | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Diabetes condition affects function and morphology of the gut endocrine cells. ⺠Duodenal (I) cells secrete a neuropeptide and gut hormone cholecystokinin (CCK). ⺠In rats, dexamethasone treatment induced diabetes similar to human diabetes type 2. ⺠Changes of the I-cells suggest their compensatory efforts in diabetic condition.
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Radmila GliÅ¡iÄ, Vesna Koko, Gordana CvijiÄ, Maja ÄakiÄ MiloÅ¡eviÄ, Jasmina ObradoviÄ,