In Sprague-Dawley rats, natural VIP immunoreactivity was increased in the lower functional gut after jejuno-ileal bypass.
In plain wordsIn rats, the body's own VIP was higher in the lower working gut after a bypass operation.
- Outcome
- IncreaseVIP immunoreactivity in lower functional gut after jejuno-ileal bypass
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Gastrointestinal function · Gastrointestinal
Source sentences
Changes include increased immunoreactivity of secretin in the upper and of VIP in the lower functional gut following JIB.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In this study with Sprague-Dawley rats, glucagon, secretin and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP), immunoreactivities were measured in extracts of gut tissues including formerly adjacent segments of functional and bypassed jejunum and ileum. Young adult (200-220 g) and mature (404-440 g) rats r…
This result measures the body's own Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP, aviptadil). Nobody was given the peptide. It is not evidence about taking it.