In intact rats, intraperitoneal DSIP increased the activities of antioxidant enzymes (superoxide dismutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase, glutathione reductase) in tissues and erythrocytes.
In plain wordsIn rats, DSIP raised the activity of antioxidant enzymes in tissues and red blood cells.
- Outcome
- IncreaseAntioxidant enzyme activities in tissues and erythrocytes (intact rats)
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Oxidative stress · Whole body
- Studied dose
- 12 ug/100 g body weight · intraperitonealAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
the activities of antioxidant enzymes (superoxide dismutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase, and glutathione reductase) and the concentrations of antioxidants (reduced glutathione in particular) increased
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
An intraperitoneal injection of an exogenous delta-sleep inducing peptide (DSIP) at a dose of 12 microg/100 g body weight