In lactating goats, plasma IGF-I concentrations reached 640 +/- 32 ng/ml during des-IGF-I infusion versus 262 +/- 35 ng/ml with saline.
In plain wordsIn goats, des-IGF-I infusion raised plasma IGF-I concentrations above saline infusion.
- Peptide
- IGF-1 DES (des(1-3)IGF-I)
- Outcome
- IncreasePlasma IGF-I concentration
- Study
goatn = 5
Lactating goats- Comparator
- Saline infusion
- Outcome group
- Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · Pudic artery infusion · 24 hAs given in this study (goat).
Measurements
- Plasma IGF-I
- 640 ng/ml
- des-IGF-I infusion
- Plasma IGF-I
- 262 ng/ml
- saline infusion
Source sentences
Concentrations of IGF-I in plasma (from the jugular vein) rose rapidly during infusion of IGF-I or des-IGF-I to reach 510 +/- 62 and 640 +/- 32 ng/ml (mean +/- S.E.M.) respectively, compared with 262 +/- 35 ng/ml after a similar infusion of saline.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Each peptide was infused for 24 h into the pudic artery supplying one mammary gland of lactating goats (n = 5).