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Research Article

Alterations in beta-islets of Langerhans in alloxan-induced diabetic rats by marine Spirulina platensis

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Pages 1253-1256 | Received 30 Jul 2008, Accepted 28 Jan 2009, Published online: 16 Nov 2009

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