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Study · Animal study (in vivo) · rat · 2011

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Continuous antagonism of the ghrelin receptor results in early induction of salt-sensitive hypertension.

Sato T, Nakashima Y, Nakamura Y, Ida T, Kojima M

Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN2 Jul 2010Cited by 14 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    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

    Summary
    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
    Summary · context
    We examined the longitudinal effect of ghrelin on vasoregulation using Dahl-Iwai salt-sensitive rats.
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In Dahl-Iwai salt-sensitive rats, cumulative food intake recovered during continuous GHRP‑6 administration.

    In plain wordsIn rats with salt-sensitive hypertension, food intake recovered during continuous GHRP‑6 administration.

    Peptide
    GHRP-6
    Outcome
    IncreaseCumulative food intake
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Dahl-Iwai salt-sensitive rats with salt-sensitive hypertension
    Outcome group
    Appetite and food intake · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · mini-osmotic pump · 2 weeksAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    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
    Summary · context
    We examined the longitudinal effect of ghrelin on vasoregulation using Dahl-Iwai salt-sensitive rats.

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  1. Version 2Current

    21 Oct 2026, 15:58 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 03:13 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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