Title : Release of vasoactive intestinal peptide by distention of the proximal stomach in dogs.

Pub. Date : 1980 Sep

PMID : 7429339






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1 In the anaesthetised dogs, transient distention of the acute fundic pouch with 0.15 M hydrochloric acid under a pressure of 40 cm of water elicited a significant rise of portal VIP from 36.2 +/- 8.9 to 59.8 +/- 12.4 pg ml-1 (P < 0.05) without any significant variation of the peptide concentration in peripheral plasma. Water vasoactive intestinal peptide Canis lupus familiaris