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Continuous light decreases the rise in blood glucose and the excretion of urinary glucose, along with increased urine volume, in alloxan diabetic rats.
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Acknowledgment. The authors' thanks are due to Prof. A. K. Maiti, Department of Physiology, Calcutta University for his constant encouragement.
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Biswas, N.M., Paul, B. & Banik, S. Effect of continuous light on the blood and urinary sugar levels in alloxan diabetic rats. Experientia 37, 153–154 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01963204
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