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Study · Animal study (in vivo) · rat · 2021

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Effects of larazotide acetate, a tight junction regulator, on the liver and intestinal damage in acute liver failure in rats.

Caliskan AR, Gul M, Yılmaz I, Otlu B, Uremis N, Uremis MM, Kilicaslan I, Gul S, Tikici D, Saglam O, Yalcin M, Demirel U, Harputluoglu M

Human & experimental toxicology18 Nov 2021Cited by 7 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study7

5 results from studies that gave the peptide. No result from this study comes from people.

  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats with TAA-induced liver failure, drinking-water larazotide lowered serum ALT versus TAA alone.

    In plain wordsIn rats with liver failure, drinking-water larazotide lowered ALT compared with TAA alone.

    Peptide
    Larazotide
    Outcome
    DecreaseSerum ALT with drinking-water larazotide
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Thioacetamide-induced acute liver failure
    Comparator
    TAA group
    Outcome group
    Liver fat and liver function · Liver
    Studied dose
    0.01 mg/mL · oral · 7 days before TAAAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Serum ALT levels in the TAA + LA(dw) group were significantly lower than in the TAA group (p < 0.05).
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The thioacetamide (TAA) group received intraperitoneal (ip) injections of 300 mg/kg TAA for 3 days.
    Summary · context
    The TAA+LA(dw) (drinking water) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA orally for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.
    Summary · context
    The TAA + LA(g) (gavage) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA via oral gavage for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats with TAA-induced liver failure, drinking-water larazotide did not significantly change liver damage scores versus TAA alone.

    In plain wordsIn rats with liver failure, drinking-water larazotide did not significantly change liver damage scores compared with TAA alone.

    Peptide
    Larazotide
    Outcome
    No significant changeLiver damage score with drinking-water larazotide
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Thioacetamide-induced acute liver failure
    Comparator
    TAA group
    Outcome group
    Liver fat and liver function · Liver
    Studied dose
    0.01 mg/mL · oral · 7 days before TAAAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    There was no significant difference between the TAA and TAA + LA(dw) groups and TAA and TAA + LA(g) groups for liver damage scores.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The thioacetamide (TAA) group received intraperitoneal (ip) injections of 300 mg/kg TAA for 3 days.
    Summary · context
    The TAA+LA(dw) (drinking water) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA orally for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.
    Summary · context
    The TAA + LA(g) (gavage) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA via oral gavage for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.
  3. 03AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats with TAA-induced liver failure, gavage larazotide did not significantly change liver damage scores versus TAA alone.

    In plain wordsIn rats with liver failure, gavage larazotide did not significantly change liver damage scores compared with TAA alone.

    Peptide
    Larazotide
    Outcome
    No significant changeLiver damage score with gavage larazotide
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Thioacetamide-induced acute liver failure
    Comparator
    TAA group
    Outcome group
    Liver fat and liver function · Liver
    Studied dose
    0.01 mg/mL · oral gavage · 7 days before TAAAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    There was no significant difference between the TAA and TAA + LA(dw) groups and TAA and TAA + LA(g) groups for liver damage scores.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The thioacetamide (TAA) group received intraperitoneal (ip) injections of 300 mg/kg TAA for 3 days.
    Summary · context
    The TAA+LA(dw) (drinking water) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA orally for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.
    Summary · context
    The TAA + LA(g) (gavage) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA via oral gavage for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.
  4. 04AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats with TAA-induced liver failure, drinking-water larazotide significantly reduced intestinal damage scores versus TAA alone.

    In plain wordsIn rats with liver failure, drinking-water larazotide reduced intestinal damage scores compared with TAA alone.

    Peptide
    Larazotide
    Outcome
    DecreaseIntestinal damage score
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Thioacetamide-induced acute liver failure
    Comparator
    TAA group
    Outcome group
    Gastrointestinal protection · Gastrointestinal
    Studied dose
    0.01 mg/mL · oral · 7 days before TAAAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    However, intestinal damage scores significantly decreased in the TAA + LA(dw) group compared to the TAA group.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The thioacetamide (TAA) group received intraperitoneal (ip) injections of 300 mg/kg TAA for 3 days.
    Summary · context
    The TAA+LA(dw) (drinking water) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA orally for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.
    Summary · context
    The TAA + LA(g) (gavage) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA via oral gavage for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.
  5. 05AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    Rats receiving TAA and drinking-water larazotide showed fusion of neighboring villus epithelial cells and epithelial bridges between villi.

    In plain wordsIn rats receiving TAA and drinking-water larazotide, neighboring villi formed epithelial connections.

    Peptide
    Larazotide
    Outcome
    Not applicableEpithelial fusion and bridges
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Thioacetamide-induced acute liver failure
    Outcome group
    Gastrointestinal protection · Gastrointestinal
    Studied dose
    0.01 mg/mL · oral · 7 days before TAAAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In the TAA + LA(dw) group, fusion occurred between the surface epithelial cells of neighboring villi and connecting regions formed as epithelial bridges between the villi.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The thioacetamide (TAA) group received intraperitoneal (ip) injections of 300 mg/kg TAA for 3 days.
    Summary · context
    The TAA+LA(dw) (drinking water) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA orally for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.
    Summary · context
    The TAA + LA(g) (gavage) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA via oral gavage for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.

Studies that did not test the peptide alone2

In this study, Larazotide was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. These results are not evidence about taking Larazotide.

  1. 06AnimalNot a test of Larazotide aloneAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats, serum ammonia did not differ between TAA and other groups, whose identities were not specified in the result.

    In plain wordsIn rats, ammonia levels did not differ between TAA and other groups, which the result did not identify.

    Peptide
    Larazotide
    Outcome
    No significant changeSerum ammonia in other groups
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Thioacetamide-induced acute liver failure
    Comparator
    TAA group
    Outcome group
    Liver fat and liver function · Liver

    Source sentences

    Summary
    However, serum ammonia and ALT levels did not differ between the TAA and other groups.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The thioacetamide (TAA) group received intraperitoneal (ip) injections of 300 mg/kg TAA for 3 days.
    Summary · context
    The TAA+LA(dw) (drinking water) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA orally for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.
    Summary · context
    The TAA + LA(g) (gavage) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA via oral gavage for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.

    In this study, Larazotide was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Larazotide.

  2. 07AnimalNot a test of Larazotide aloneAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats, serum ALT did not differ between TAA and other groups, whose identities were not specified in the result.

    In plain wordsIn rats, ALT did not differ between TAA and other groups, which the result did not identify.

    Peptide
    Larazotide
    Outcome
    No significant changeSerum ALT in other groups
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Thioacetamide-induced acute liver failure
    Comparator
    TAA group
    Outcome group
    Liver fat and liver function · Liver

    Source sentences

    Summary
    However, serum ammonia and ALT levels did not differ between the TAA and other groups.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    The thioacetamide (TAA) group received intraperitoneal (ip) injections of 300 mg/kg TAA for 3 days.
    Summary · context
    The TAA+LA(dw) (drinking water) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA orally for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.
    Summary · context
    The TAA + LA(g) (gavage) group received prophylactic 0.01 mg/mL LA via oral gavage for 7 days before the first dose of TAA.

    In this study, Larazotide was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Larazotide.

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  1. Version 2Current

    22 Oct 2026, 02:26 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    21 Oct 2026, 18:59 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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