In cerebral microvessels from rats, guinea-pigs, cattle and pigs, the responsiveness of adenylate cyclase to VIP varied considerably between species.
In plain wordsIn lab tests on brain vessels from four animal species, the response to VIP differed a lot between species.
- Outcome
- MixedAdenylate cyclase responsiveness to VIP across species
- Study
rat, guinea pig, cattle, pign: not reported in source
cerebral microvessels and arteries- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Cerebral microvessels obtained from rats, guinea-pigs, cattle, and pigs all responded potently to bovine (b) PTH-(1-34), whereas considerable between-species variability was observed in the responsiveness to VIP.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We have studied the responsiveness of vascular adenylate cyclase to vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and parathyroid hormone (PTH) using preparations of cerebral microvessels and arteries.