In rats, cerebrolysin treatment significantly decreased cerebral lactic acid levels.
In plain wordsIn rats, cerebrolysin reduced lactic acid levels in the brain.
- Peptide
- Cerebrolysin
- Outcome
- DecreaseCerebral lactic acid concentration
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Cerebrolysin-treated rats- Outcome group
- Mitochondrial function · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 3, 5, 7 or 14 daysAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
In all experiments treatment with the peptide derivative caused a significant decrease in cerebral lactic acid level and a gradual decrease in basal oxygen consumption of the brain homogenates correlated with duration of treatment.
3 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
These effects could be observed after two different peptide derivative dosages, in differently aged animals and were always manifest and significant between the 3rd and the 7th day of treatment.
Rats have been treated with a peptide derivative (Cerebrolysin) for 3, 5, 7 or 14 days.
Investigations were made on cerebral protein and lactic acid concentration and on in vitro oxygen consumption of brain homogenates derived from treated rats.