Quantitative study of the myenteric plexus of the stomach of rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes.
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The purpose of the present study was to investigate the morphological and quantitative alterations of the myenteric plexus neurons of the stomach of rats with streptozotocin-induced chronic diabetes and compare them to those of non-diabetic animals. Samples from the body of the stomach were used for whole-mount preparations stained with NADH-diaphorase and for histological sections stained with hematoxylin-eosin. It was observed that diabetes cause a significant decrease on the number of neurons.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
دوره 59 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001