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Glycolipids and complete Freund's adjuvant cause insulitis in rats

Authors :
Stefan R. Bornstein
Werner A. Scherbaum
Ernst-Friedrich Pfeiffer
M. Bockmann
N. Yassin
Source :
Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme. 23(3)
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Gangliosides are considered to be the antigenic component reacting with islet cell antibodies which are one of the serological hallmarks of type 1 diabetes mellitus. We therefore imminized rats with glycolipids and Freund's adjuvant and we then studied the histology of the pancreas and the metabolic status in parallel with the development of insulitis

Details

ISSN :
00185043
Volume :
23
Issue :
3
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....41ebdad10ccf74e9954138e82f982873