In isolated carotid arteries of young wild-type mice, VIP induced relaxation.
In plain wordsIn lab tests on mouse arteries, VIP relaxed the arteries of young normal mice.
- Outcome
- IncreaseVIP-induced relaxation in young wild-type arteries
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
Isolated carotid arteries from wild-type and PACAP-KO mice- Comparator
- Baseline tone
- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
All peptides induced relaxation in the arteries of young WT mice
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Thus, we investigated the effects of exogenous VIP and PACAP peptides in isolated carotid arteries of 2- and 15-month-old wild-type (WT) and PACAP-KO mice.