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Effects of Selank on behavioral reactions and activities of plasma enkephalin-degrading enzymes in mice with different phenotypes of emotional and stress reactions.

Sokolov OY, Meshavkin VK, Kost NV, Zozulya AA

Bulletin of experimental biology and medicine1 Feb 2002Cited by 6 (Europe PMC)

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In BALB/c mice, Selank at 100 micrograms/kg produced an anxiolytic effect in the open-field test.

    In plain wordsIn BALB/c mice, Selank reduced anxiety-like behaviour in an open-field test.

    Peptide
    Selank
    Outcome
    DecreaseAnxiety-like behavior in open-field test, BALB/c mice
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    BALB/c mice
    Outcome group
    Anxiety and mood · Mental health and mood
    Studied dose
    100 micrograms/kgAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Selank in a dose of 100 micrograms/kg produced an anxiolytic effect in the open-field test and increased the half-life of plasma leu-enkephalin in BALB/c mice,
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In BALB/c mice, Selank at 100 micrograms/kg increased the half-life of plasma leu-enkephalin.

    In plain wordsIn BALB/c mice, Selank made the body's pain-related enkephalin last longer in blood plasma.

    Peptide
    Selank
    Outcome
    IncreasePlasma leu-enkephalin half-life, BALB/c mice
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    BALB/c mice
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    100 micrograms/kgAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Selank in a dose of 100 micrograms/kg produced an anxiolytic effect in the open-field test and increased the half-life of plasma leu-enkephalin in BALB/c mice,
  3. 03AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In C57Bl/6 mice, Selank at 100 micrograms/kg had no effect on behavioral reactions.

    In plain wordsIn C57Bl/6 mice, Selank did not change behaviour.

    Peptide
    Selank
    Outcome
    No significant changeBehavioral reactions, C57Bl/6 mice
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    C57Bl/6 mice
    Outcome group
    Anxiety and mood · Mental health and mood
    Studied dose
    100 micrograms/kgAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    but had no effect on behavioral reactions and enkephalinase activities in C57Bl/6 mice.
  4. 04AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In C57Bl/6 mice, Selank at 100 micrograms/kg had no effect on plasma enkephalinase activities.

    In plain wordsIn C57Bl/6 mice, Selank did not change the activity of enzymes that break down enkephalin.

    Peptide
    Selank
    Outcome
    No significant changeEnkephalinase activity, C57Bl/6 mice
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    C57Bl/6 mice
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    100 micrograms/kgAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    but had no effect on behavioral reactions and enkephalinase activities in C57Bl/6 mice.

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  1. Version 2Current

    9 Oct 2026, 19:08 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 03:04 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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