Occlusion of the Superior Mesenteric Artery in Rats Reversed by Collateral Pathways Activation: Gastric Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 Therapy Counteracts Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome; Intracranial, Portal, and Caval Hypertension; and Aortal Hypotension

Gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157 therapy counteracts multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in rats, which have permanent occlusion of the superior mesenteric artery close to the abdominal aorta. Previously, when confronted with major vessel occlusion, its effect would rapidly activate collateral vesse...

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Main Authors: Mario Knezevic, Slaven Gojkovic, Ivan Krezic, Helena Zizek, Dominik Malekinusic, Borna Vrdoljak, Hrvoje Vranes, Tamara Knezevic, Ivan Barisic, Katarina Horvat Pavlov, Domagoj Drmic, Miro Staroveski, Antonija Djuzel, Zoran Rajkovic, Toni Kolak, Ivica Kocman, Eva Lovric, Marija Milavic, Suncana Sikiric, Ante Tvrdeic, Leonardo Patrlj, Sanja Strbe, Antonio Kokot, Alenka Boban Blagaic, Anita Skrtic, Sven Seiwerth, Predrag Sikiric
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/6/609