In rats under emotional stress, intraperitoneal DSIP at 60 nmol/kg weakened stress-induced expression of the c-fos gene.
In plain wordsIn rats under stress, DSIP weakened the stress-driven rise in c-fos gene activity in the brain.
- Outcome
- DecreaseStress-induced c-fos expression
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Anxiety and mood · Mental health and mood
- Studied dose
- 60 nmol/kg · intraperitonealAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
I.p. doses of delta sleep-inducing peptide (DSIP) (60 nmol/kg) weakened the stress-induced expression of the c-fos gene.