In guinea pigs, compound 43 was an active bronchodilator with slightly over 2-fold higher potency and a longer duration of action than the parent analog.
In plain wordsIn guinea pigs, a modified VIP compound opened the airways with higher potency and longer action than the parent compound.
- Outcome
- IncreaseBronchodilator activity of compound 43
- Study
guinea pign: not reported in source
- Comparator
- Parent analog
- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Respiratory
Measurements
- Duration of action, compound 43
- > 20 min
- guinea pig
- Duration of action, parent compound
- 5 min
- guinea pig
Source sentences
Compound 43 was also found to be active as a bronchodilator in vivo in guinea pigs, with slightly over 2-fold enhanced potency and a significantly longer duration of action (> 20 min) when compared to the parent compound (5 min).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Several Boc-substituted-phenylalanine derivatives were prepared and incorporated into VIP analogs as replacement for tyrosine22. These analogs, of the form Ac-[Lys12,Nle17,X22,Val26,Thr28]-VIP, were assayed as smooth muscle relaxants and found to be full agonists of native VIP.
In this study, Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP, aviptadil) was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP, aviptadil).