In rats, DSIP enhanced the hypothermia induced by intraperitoneal injection of the dopamine agonist apomorphine.
In plain wordsIn rats, DSIP made the drop in body temperature caused by apomorphine stronger.
- Outcome
- IncreaseApomorphine-induced hypothermia
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Apomorphine-induced hypothermia model- Outcome group
- Body temperature · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Delta sleep-inducing peptide (DSIP) and P-DSIP, phosphorylated analogue, were found to have enhancing effects on hypothermia induced by i.p. injection of apomorphine (2 mg/kg), a dopamine agonist.