In anesthetized rats, lanreotide microinjection caused dose-dependent sympathoinhibition that an sst2 antagonist blocked.
In plain wordsIn rats under anesthesia, lanreotide reduced sympathetic activity with increasing doses, and an sst2 antagonist blocked this effect.
- Peptide
- Lanreotide
- Outcome
- DecreaseSympathetic activity
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Anesthetized rats- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · bilateral microinjection into the rostral ventrolateral medullaAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Bilateral microinjection into the RVLM of either somatostatin or the receptor-selective agonist lanreotide evoked dramatic, dose-dependent sympathoinhibition, hypotension, and bradycardia that were blocked by the sst2 receptor antagonist BIM-23627 in anesthetized rats.