In rats given intracerebroventricular saline, DSIP inhibited expression of the c-fos gene in hypothalamic paraventricular nuclei.
In plain wordsIn rats, DSIP lowered activity of the c-fos gene in a stress-related brain area.
- Outcome
- Decreasec-fos expression in hypothalamic paraventricular nuclei
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
- Comparator
- Saline
- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Delta-sleep-inducing peptide inhibited expression of the c-fos gene in rats receiving intracerebroventricular injection of physiological saline.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We studied expression of the immediate early gene c-fos in hypothalamic paraventricular nuclei in rats with different prognostic resistance to emotional stress receiving delta-sleep-inducing peptide after intracerebroventricular administration of cycloheximide.