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CellWell record HH-19141

Microdose Lithium Protects against Pancreatic Islet Destruction and Renal Impairment in Streptozotocin-Elicited Diabetes.

Zhang J; Anshul F; Malhotra DK; Jaume J; Dworkin LD; Gong R

Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) ยท 2021

In plain language

In mice with chemically induced type 1 diabetes, microdose lithium was linked to lower blood sugar, less weight loss, and better preserved pancreatic islet structure and kidney tissue than untreated diabetic mice, an effect tied to an antioxidant signaling pathway.

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