In rat pancreatic plasma membranes, adenylate cyclase and binding data allowed VIP-secretin receptors to be classified into VIP-preferring, high-affinity secretin and low-affinity secretin subtypes.
In plain wordsIn lab tests on rat pancreas membranes, VIP and secretin receptors fell into three types, one of which prefers VIP.
- Outcome
- Not applicableClassification of VIP-secretin receptor subtypes
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
pancreatic plasma membranes- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Pharmacology
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
This allowed a classification of VIP-secretin receptors into three subtypes: (1) VIP-preferring receptors; (2) high-affinity secretin receptors, and (3) low-affinity secretin receptors.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
A comparison has been made of the ability of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), secretin, secretin analogues, and secretin-(7-27) to stimulate adenylate cyclase in rat pancreatic plasma membranes.
A parallel study of the capacity of peptides of the VIP-secretin family to compete with 125I-VIP for binding to the same plasma membranes was conducted.