In rabbits, DSIP at 30 microgram/kg activated monoamine oxidase A in synaptosome subfractions and cellular mitochondria of the motor cortex, nucleus caudatus and thalamus.
In plain wordsIn rabbits, DSIP raised the activity of the enzyme MAO-A in parts of the brain.
- Outcome
- IncreaseMAO-A activity (substrate serotonin) in synaptosome subfractions and mitochondria
- Study
rabbitn: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- 30 microgram/kg bwAs given in this study (rabbit).
Source sentences
Administration of delta-sleep-inducing peptide (DSIP) in vivo in a dose of 30 microgram/kg bw brings about MAO-A (substrate-serotonin) activation in synaptosome subfractions and cellular mitochondria from the brain structures (motor cortex, nucleus caudatus, thalamus).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
[Action of the "delta-sleep peptide" on monoamine oxidase and acetylcholinesterase activity in subcellular fractions from different rabbit brain formations in vivo].