MORPHOLOGICAL REORGANIZATION OF THE RATS SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND AFTER 2 AND 4 WEEKS OF EXPERIMENTAL STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETES MELLITUS
Journal: Clinical anatomy and operative surgery
Year: 2018

This article represents the results of studying the morphological features of the submandibular gland in 40 male rats during experimental streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus at the end of 2 and 4 weeks. Destructive changes of parenchymal and stromal elements in the submaxillary salivary glands of white rats and the vessels of the microvasculature were determined beginning from 2 weeks with the increase to 4 weeks of experimental diabetes mellitus. There is a statistically reliable decrease