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Pancreatic Islet Hyperplasia in Rats Force Fed High Carbohydrate Diets

Robert W. Wissler, J. W. Findley, L. E. Frazier

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Degranulation of beta cells of the pancreatic islets and islet hyperplasia have been observed in, rats which were force-fed large amounts of high carbohydrate, otherwise balanced diets for periods of as long as 8 weeks. Glycosuria and, in rare instances, ketonuria occurred.

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Degranulation of beta cells of the pancreatic islets and islet hyperplasia have been observed in, rats which were force-fed large amounts of high carbohydrate, otherwise balanced diets for periods of as long as 8 weeks. Glycosuria and, in rare instances, ketonuria occurred.

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Degranulation of beta cells of the pancreatic islets and islet hyperplasia have been observed in, rats which were force-fed large amounts of high carbohydrate, otherwise balanced diets for periods of as long as 8 weeks. Glycosuria and, in rare instances, ketonuria occurred.

Key concepts: Ketonuria, Glycosuria, Islet, Endocrinology, Internal medicine, Hyperplasia, Degranulation, Pancreatic islets

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