Machine generated contents note: 1 Diabetic Animals for Research into the Complications: A General -- Overview 1 -- Eleazar Shafrir and Anders A.F Sima -- 2 Studies in Animal Models on the Role of Glycation and Advanced -- Glycation End-Products (AGEs) in the Pathogenesis of Diabetic -- Complications: Pitfalls and Limitations 43 -- Jesds R. Requena and John W Baynes -- 3 Utility of the Transgenic Mouse in Diabetes Research 71 -- Soroku Yagihashi, Shin-lchiro Yamagishi and Chihiro Nishimura -- 4 Oxidative Stress and Abnormal Lipid Metabolism in Diabetic -- Complications 97 -- Norman E. Cameron and Mary A. Cotter -- 5 Diabetic Neuropathy in Various Animal Models 131 -- Ashutosh K. Sharma and Penelope A. Richards -- 6 Neurotrophism in Diabetic Neuropathy 167 -- David R. Tomlinson and Paul Fernyhough -- 7 Diabetes Mellitus: Evidence for Altered Calcium Signaling in -- Excitable Tissues 183 -- Karen E. Hall andJohn W Wiley -- 8 Experimental Diabetic Nephropathy 203 -- Mark E. Cooper, Richard E. Gilbert, Darren J. Kelly and Terri J. Allen -- 9 Diabetic Retinopathy in Experimental Animal Models and their -- Feasibility for Understanding the Human Disease 229 -- Subrata Chakrabarti -- 10 Fetal Malformations in Diabetes 251 -- UlfJ. Eriksson.