Protective Effects of the Mushroom <i>Lactarius deterrimus</i> Extract on Systemic Oxidative Stress and Pancreatic Islets in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

<div>The effect of<i> L. deterrimus</i> extract administration on the prosurvival pathway and <i>β</i>-cell proliferation in pancreatic islets. Light photomicrographs of immunohistochemical staining for pAkt and PCNA of pancreatic sections within the islet (magnification 40x). NDM + Ld: control rats treated daily with<i> L. deterrimus</i> extract for four weeks; DM: STZ-induced diabetic rats; DM + Ld: STZ-induced diabetic rats treated with<i> L. deterrimus</i> extract for four weeks.</div>

Journal of Diabetes Research

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Figure 5: Protective Effects of the Mushroom <i>Lactarius deterrimus</i> Extract on Systemic Oxidative Stress and Pancreatic Islets in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats 

Figure 5 | Protective Effects of the Mushroom Lactarius deterrimus Extract on Systemic Oxidative Stress and Pancreatic Islets in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats 