In canine liver membranes, 125I-VIP bound in a reversible, saturable, specific and temperature-dependent manner.
In plain wordsIn lab tests with dog liver membranes, VIP bound to the membranes in a specific, saturable and reversible way.
- Outcome
- Not applicableVIP binding to canine liver membranes
- Study
dogn: not reported in source
canine liver membranes (rat liver membranes for comparison)- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Pharmacology
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
The binding of VIP to canine liver membranes occurred in a reversible, saturable, specific and temperature-dependent manner.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
The binding characteristics of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) in the liver membranes of the dog were examined using radioligand binding assay with 125I-VIP and unlabelled peptides and results were compared with those from the rat.