In rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes, Semax at 200 μg/kg decreased total cholesterol.
In plain wordsIn diabetic rats, Semax lowered total cholesterol.
- Peptide
- Semax
- Outcome
- DecreaseTotal cholesterol
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus- Outcome group
- Lipids · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- 200 μg/kgAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Deltalicin in a dose 100 μg/kg and Semax in a dose 200 μg/kg as well as sulodexide corrected lipid metabolism disorders: the content of total cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL, index of atherogenicity decreased and HDL concentration increased.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Diabetes mellitus was modeled by single injection of streptozotocin (45 mg/kg) and rats with blood glucose ≥12 mmol/liter were selected for the further experiments.