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The induction of diabetes in rats by intramuscular administration of streptozotocin

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Streptozotocin administered i.m. was as effective a diabetogenic agent as when administered i.v. This is useful, particularly for the induction of diabetes in small animals.

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, University of Singapore, College Road, 3, Singapore, Singapore

    A. Nakhoda & H. A. Wong

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  1. A. Nakhoda
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This work has been previously reported by A. Nakhoda in a thesis. University of Singapore, 1970.

Acknowledgments. We are indebted to the Wellcome Trust for financial support, to W.W. Leong and K.L. Lim for technical assistance and to Prof. J. Gardiner for condensing the manuscript.

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Nakhoda, A., Wong, H.A. The induction of diabetes in rats by intramuscular administration of streptozotocin. Experientia 35, 1679–1680 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01953269

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