In rats, triptorelin-induced pharmacological ovariectomy decreased passive artery diameter versus controls.
In plain wordsIn rats, triptorelin-induced ovarian suppression decreased passive artery diameter versus controls.
- Outcome
- DecreasePassive artery diameter after pharmacological ovariectomy
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Female Sprague-Dawley rats with pharmacological ovariectomy- Comparator
- Vehicle controls
- Outcome group
- Blood pressure · Cardiovascular
Source sentences
Pharmacological ovariectomy decreased the passive diameter of the arteries and oestrogen replacement therapy prevented this.
4 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Thirty non-pregnant female Sprague-Dawley rats.
Twenty animals were pharmacologically ovariectomised by triptorelin and received either oestradiol propionate or its vehicle.
Ten other animals received only the vehicle for the same period of time (control group).
After 12 weeks of treatment, cylindrical segments of the saphenous artery were isolated and cannulated at both ends.
In this study, Triptorelin (Trelstar, Decapeptyl) 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 Triptorelin (Trelstar, Decapeptyl).