Journal article
Spontaneous gastric erosions and ulcerations in BB Wistar rats.
Abstract
One hundred thirty-four BB Wistar diabetic rats, 31 nondiabetic siblings, and 30 Wistar rats were necropsied. Gastric erosions and ulcers were observed in 43 (32.1%) of the diabetic rats and three (9.7%) of their nondiabetic siblings. None of the Wistar rats showed evidence of gastric mucosal injury. Lesions were most frequently found in the thick-walled, glandular portion of the stomach and were morphologically consistent with stress ulcers. …
Authors
Wright JR; Yates AJ; Sharma HM; Thibert P
Journal
Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 63–66
Publication Date
February 1981
ISSN
1559-6109