Significant muscle capillary basement membrane thickening in spontaneously diabetic Mystromys albicaudatus
- 1 May 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Diabetes Association in Diabetes
- Vol. 25 (5) , 444-449
- https://doi.org/10.2337/diabetes.25.5.444
Abstract
Skeletal muscle capillary basement membrane thickness was determined in age- and sex-matched normal and spontaneously diabetic Mystromys albicaudatus. In nondiabetic animals the average basement membrane thickness was 482.6 ± 48.7 Å as against 779.0 ± 319.9 Å in the diabetic ones. This difference was statistically significant at P<0.005.This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
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