In rats with doxorubicin-induced heart failure, BPC157 at 10 microg/kg reversed the increased big endothelin-1 level.
In plain wordsIn rats with heart failure, BPC157 reversed the raised big endothelin-1 level seen before treatment.
- Peptide
- BPC-157
- Outcome
- DecreaseBig endothelin-1 (BET-1) plasma level, rats
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Doxorubicin-induced congestive heart failure- Outcome group
- Heart function · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- 10 microg/kg per day · intragastric · 14 daysAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
BPC157 (10 microg/kg) and amlodipine treatment reversed the increased BET-1 (rats, mice), AST, ALT, CK (rats, mice), and LDH (mice) values.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
doxorubicine-congestive heart failure (CHF) (male Wistar rats and NMRI mice; 6 challenges with doxorubicine (2.5 mg/kg, i.p.) throughout 15 days and then a 4-week-rest period)