%0 Journal Article
%T Blockade of Renin Angiotensin System Increased Resistance to STZ-Induced Diabetes in Rats with Long-Term High-Fat Diet
%A Xin Li
%A Li Yuan
%A Jin Li
%A Hailing Li
%A Suosuo Cheng
%J Experimental Diabetes Research
%D 2012
%I Hindawi Publishing Corporation
%R 10.1155/2012/618923
%X This study aimed to investigate whether rennin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade through telmisartan would increase the resistance to streptozotocin- (STZ-) induced diabetes in insulin resistance rats. There were sixty Wistar rats that were divided into four groups: normal control (NC), high-fat diet (HF), high-fat diet plus STZ injection (HF
%U http://www.hindawi.com/journals/edr/2012/618923/