In rat aortic allografts undergoing chronic rejection, lanreotide strongly inhibited myocyte proliferation in vivo.
In plain wordsIn rats with aortic allografts undergoing chronic rejection, lanreotide inhibited myocyte proliferation.
- Peptide
- Lanreotide
- Outcome
- DecreaseMyocyte proliferation
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Aortic allografts undergoing chronic rejection- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Administration of a stable somatostatin analog lanreotide, BIM 23014, strongly inhibits myocyte proliferation in the allograft in vivo.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In this study we demonstrate that nonimmunosuppressed rat aortic allografts undergoing chronic rejection synthesize increased quantities of several smooth muscle cell growth-promoting substances in the vascular wall including interleukin-1, eicosanoids, and several peptide growth factors.