Differential Effects of Chronic Pulsatile versus Chronic Constant Maternal Hyperglycemia on Fetal Pancreatic β-Cells

Figure 3

Fetal pancreatic β-cell area, mitosis, and apoptosis. Fetal pancreatic β-cell area (a), mitosis (b), and apoptosis (c) were measured in control (𝑛=7, black bars), CHG (𝑛=6, white bars), and PHG (𝑛=5, gray bars) fetal pancreases. * indicates a significant difference, 𝑃=0.021.

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