In septic rats with severe acute pancreatitis and intra-abdominal hypertension, SS‑31 reversed myofibre atrophy in the diaphragm.
In plain wordsIn septic rats, SS‑31 reversed shrinkage of diaphragm muscle fibres.
- Peptide
- Elamipretide (SS-31)
- Outcome
- DecreaseDiaphragm myofibre atrophy
- Study
ratn = 5
Septic rat model of severe acute pancreatitis with intra-abdominal hypertension- Comparator
- SAP+IAH rats
- Outcome group
- Muscle injury and repair · Respiratory
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Notably, SS-31 could reverse atrophy of myofibres in SAP+IAH rats
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Methods The rats were assigned at random to four groups: (1) control (n = 5), (2) SAP (n = 5), (3) SAP+IAH (n = 5), and (4) SAP+IAH+SS-31 (n = 5).