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STZ
(redirected from streptozotocin)

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STZStreptozotocin
STZSteinbeis-Transferzentrum
STZSpin Transition Zone (Earth's lower mantle)


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In the study, 24 mice received five daffy injections of a diabetes-inducing chemical known as streptozotocin.
Novel tack against diabetes. (Biomedicine) by Science News
In these studies, non human primates are treated by an agent called streptozotocin (STZ) which induces them to become diabetic and consequently dependent upon administration of exogenous insulin for the maintenance of reasonable blood sugar levels.
Tissera Reports Encouraging Preliminary Results of its Large Animal ... by Business Wire
N-nitroso compounds such as the nitrosamides streptozotocin and N-nitrosomethylurea have toxic effects on pancreatic [Beta]-cells in animals; streptozotocin is used as a model compound to induce type 1 diabetes in rats (12,13).
Does the Risk of Childhood Diabetes Mellitus Require Revision of the ... by Reeser, H. Maarten / Environmental Health Perspectives
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