In the hot plate test, native dermorphin had a more pronounced antinociceptive effect than the three proline-modified analogs.
In plain wordsIn animal hot plate tests, native dermorphin reduced pain responses more than the three modified analogs.
- Peptide
- Dermorphin
- Outcome
- IncreaseHot plate antinociceptive activity
- Study
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Hot plate test- Comparator
- Three dermorphin analogs with modified proline
- Outcome group
- Pain · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · intraperitonealAs given in this study.
Source sentences
All three dermorphin analogs retained antinociceptive activity in the hot plate test; however, the effect of dermorphin was more pronounced.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We studied effect of dermorphin (H-Tyr-DAla-Phe-Gly-Tyr-Pro-Ser-NH2) and its analogs with modified amino acid residue proline in position 6, H-Tyr-DAla-Phe-Gly-Tyr-[DPro]-Ser-NH2, H-Tyr-DAla-Phe-Gly-Tyr-[dehydro-Pro]-Ser-NH2, and H-Tyr-DAla-Phe-Gly-Tyr-[D-dehydro-Pro]-Ser-NH2, on nociception in the…