One week after injection of streptozotocin (60 mg/kg intravenously), rats developed diabetes associated with a significant increase of gastric mucosa sensitivity to the ulcerogenic effect of indomethacin (35 mg/kg subcutaneously). Since potentiation of the ulcerogenic effect of indomethacin was observed only in rats subjected to fasting before drug injection, we hypothesize that this effect was caused by a drop of high glucose level in the blood after fasting.
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