In rats, short-sleeping animals had lower DSIP content in intact brain homogenates, cortex of large hemispheres and striatum.
In plain wordsIn rats that slept briefly after ethanol, the body's own DSIP level was lower in some brain parts.
- Outcome
- DecreaseDSIP content in brain of short-sleeping rats
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Endogenous peptide levels · Nervous system and cognition
Source sentences
The short-sleeping rats manifested a statistically significant lowering of the DSIP content in intact brain homogenates, in the cortex of large hemispheres and striatum.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Radioimmunoassay was used to measure the content of delta-sleep-inducing peptide (DSIP) in random-bred albino rats divided into groups according to the duration of ethanol anesthesia and the levels of 15% ethanol consumption under free-choice conditions.
This result measures the body's own Delta sleep-inducing peptide (DSIP). Nobody was given the peptide. It is not evidence about taking it.