In rats, daily MIF blocked the development of tolerance to beta-endorphin analgesia.
In plain wordsIn rats, daily MIF prevented tolerance to beta-endorphin pain relief.
- Peptide
- MIF-1 (Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2)
- Outcome
- DecreaseTolerance to beta-endorphin analgesia
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Male Sprague-Dawley rats- Outcome group
- Drug tolerance · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- 2 mg/kg · subcutaneousAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Daily s.c. administration of Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2 (MIF) or cyclo(Leu-Gly) (2 mg/kg each) blocked the development of tolerance to the analgesic and cataleptic effects of beta-endorphin.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Acute intraventricular administration of human beta-endorphin (15 microgram) produced analgesia, hypothermia and catalepsy in male Sprague-Dawley rats.