In rats under acute restraint stress, Selank at 100 and 300 μg/kg decreased catalase activity in liver homogenate.
In plain wordsIn stressed rats, Selank lowered catalase activity in the liver.
- Peptide
- Selank
- Outcome
- DecreaseLiver catalase activity under acute restraint stress
- Study
Wistar ratn: not reported in source
Restraint stress- Outcome group
- Oxidative stress · Liver
- Studied dose
- 100 and 300 μg/kg · intraperitonealAs given in this study (Wistar rat).
Source sentences
Under conditions of acute restraint stress, Selank in doses of 100 and 300 μg/kg decreased catalase and superoxide dismutase activities and malondialdehyde concentration and increased total antioxidant activity in the liver homogenate.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We studied the effect of Selank administered intraperitoneally in doses of 100, 300, and 1000 μg/kg to male Wistar rats 15 min prior to restraint stress on the content of aminotransferases and total protein concentration in blood serum and intensity of free radical oxidation in the liver.