In mice with bleomycin-induced fibrosis, pasireotide increased survival to 69% versus 44% with saline, p = 0.024.
In plain wordsIn mice with bleomycin-induced fibrosis, pasireotide increased survival compared with saline.
- Peptide
- Pasireotide
- Outcome
- IncreaseSurvival
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis in C57Bl6 male mice- Comparator
- saline
- Outcome group
- Mortality · Respiratory
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · subcutaneousAs given in this study (mouse).
Source sentences
SOM230 improved mice survival (69% vs 44%; p = 0.024), reduced lung collagen content at day 14 and decreased lung collagen-1 mRNA at day 7.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
After intratracheal injection of bleomycin, C57Bl6 male mice received one daily subcutaneous injection of SOM230 or saline.
The lungs were evaluated on days 3, 7 and 14 after administration of bleomycin.