In acetamiprid-exposed rats, carnosine slightly improved elevated lipase secretion.
In plain wordsIn rats exposed to acetamiprid, carnosine slightly reduced elevated lipase secretion compared with acetamiprid alone.
- Peptide
- L-carnosine
- Outcome
- DecreaseLipase secretion
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Acetamiprid-exposed male Wistar rats- Comparator
- Acetamiprid alone
- Outcome group
- Gastrointestinal function · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 30 consecutive daysAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Administration of carnosine led to a slight improvement in the increase of lipase (p ≤ 0.01) and the decrease of amylase (p ≤ 0.001) secretions and prevention of histopathological features induced by acetamiprid.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
This study aimed to investigate the mechanistic toxic effect of oral administration of acetamiprid at 21.7 and 43.4 mg/kg body weight on the histological structure and pancreatic function of male Wistar rats and the potential effect of carnosine in mitigating this toxicity for 30 consecutive days.