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Monosodium Glutamate Dietary Consumption Decreases Pancreatic β-Cell Mass in Adult Wistar Rats

Monosodium Glutamate Dietary Consumption Decreases Pancreatic β-Cell Mass in Adult Wistar Rats

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Monosodium Glutamate Dietary Consumption Decreases Pancreatic β-Cell Mass in Adult Wistar Rats

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Monosodium Glutamate Dietary Consumption Decreases Pancreatic β-Cell Mass in Adult Wistar Rats

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-06, Vol.10 (6), p.e0131595-e0131595

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The amount of dietary monosodium glutamate (MSG) is increasing worldwide, in parallel with the epidemics of metabolic syndrome. Parenteral administration of MSG to rodents induces obesity, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes. However, the impact of dietary MSG is still being debated. We investigated the morphologi...

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Monosodium Glutamate Dietary Consumption Decreases Pancreatic β-Cell Mass in Adult Wistar Rats

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1692021064

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1692021064

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0131595

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