In rats with ischaemic retinal lesions, intravitreal VIP at 1,000 pmol had significant protective effects on retinal morphometry.
In plain wordsIn rats with retinal injury, a higher VIP dose protected the retina's structure.
- Outcome
- IncreaseRetinal morphometry protection with VIP 1,000 pmol
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
BCCAO-induced ischaemic retinal lesion- Comparator
- Untreated BCCAO retina
- Outcome group
- Neuroprotection · Eye
- Studied dose
- 1,000 pmol · intravitreal injectionAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
treatment with 1,000 pmol VIP, but not 100 pmol VIP, had significant protective effects in BCCAO-injured retina, as shown by the morphometric analysis.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Two-month-old rats were subjected to BCCAO and treated with intravitreal VIP injection.