Histophysiology of the Obesity-Diabetes Syndrome in Sand Rats

Hahn von Dorsche, Herwig; Schäfer, Harald; Titlbach, Milan

The book gives a review of the state-of-the-art of recent investigations of the adipositas diabetes syndrome of sand rats kept under laboratory conditions and given various diet regimes. Measurements of specific activities and flux rates in carbohydrate and fat metabolism determined by different analytical methods in vitro and in vivo provide insights into the pathophysiology and pathobiochemistry of different forms of the diabetic syndrome which cannot be obtained in humans.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 1994-06-15

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783540579137

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-78945-8

Dimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm

Pages: 95.0