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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
The present study was aimed for studying gross and histopathological changes in various organs of STZ-NAD induced Type –II diabetic rat model. In diabetic group rats, the gross changes included congestion in liver, kidneys, heart and brain, atrophic changes in liver, heart, pancreas, spleen, thymus, testes and epididymes, edematous mesenteric lymph nodes and ulcerations in gastrointestinal tract in comparison to control group. The histopathological changes consisted of reduction in number /size / cellular components of islets of Langerhans and necrotic /degenerative changes in pancreas while coagulative necrosis, tubular mineralization and vacuolar degeneration in kidneys.