title: Streptozotocin-induced diabetes in Syrian hamsters: new model of diabetes mellitus.
abstract: Syrian golden hamsters can 'recover' from single diabetogenic doses of alloxan and return to normoglycemia. Induction of chronic diabetes was accomplished by multiple injections of streptozotocin.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006224:Cricetinae; D003921:Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / Q000139:chemically induced*; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D008297:Male; D008647:Mesocricetus; D013311:Streptozocin; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D013311:Streptozocin