Streptozotocin-induced diabetes in Syrian hamsters: new model of diabetes mellitus.
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.
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
D013311:Streptozocin