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Diabetic silkworms for evaluation of therapeutically effective drugs against type II diabetes

We previously reported that sugar levels in the silkworm hemolymph, i.e., blood, increase immediately (within 1 h) after intake of a high-glucose diet, and that the administration of human insulin decreases elevated hemolymph sugar levels in silkworms. In this hyperglycemic silkworm model, however,...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Matsumoto, Yasuhiko, Ishii, Masaki, Hayashi, Yohei, Miyazaki, Shinya, Sugita, Takuya, Sumiya, Eriko, Sekimizu, Kazuhisa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448660/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26024298
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep10722
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