In mice with TNF-α/Act D lung injury, teduglutide pretreatment reduced structural damage versus injury without pretreatment.
In plain wordsIn mice with lung injury, teduglutide pretreatment reduced structural damage versus injury without pretreatment.
- Peptide
- Teduglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseLung structural damage
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
TNF-α/Act D lung injury- Comparator
- TNF-α/Act D without teduglutide pretreatment
- Outcome group
- Tissue Injury · Respiratory
- Studied dose
- 200 μg/kg every 12h · subcutaneous · 10 consecutive daysAs given in this study (mouse).
Source sentences
Teduglutide pretreatment regressed the structural damage, cell apoptosis and oxidative stress by reducing lipid peroxidation in mice received TNF-α/Act D.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In the present study, possible cytoprotective and reparative effects of teduglutide were analyzed on a mouse model with lung injury induced by tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and actinomycin D (Act D).