In Dahl-Iwai salt-sensitive rats, continuous GHRP‑6 administration did not change blood pressure.
In plain wordsIn rats with salt-sensitive hypertension, continuous GHRP‑6 did not change blood pressure.
- Peptide
- GHRP-6
- Outcome
- No significant changeBlood pressure
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Dahl-Iwai salt-sensitive rats with salt-sensitive hypertension- Outcome group
- Blood pressure · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · mini-osmotic pump · 2 weeksAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Continuous administration of a ghrelin receptor agonist, growth hormone releasing peptide-6 (GHRP-6), for 2 weeks by mini-osmotic pump did not change blood pressure values although the cumulative food intake recovered.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We examined the longitudinal effect of ghrelin on vasoregulation using Dahl-Iwai salt-sensitive rats.