Experiment 637536

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIP
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationPACKER,L: RIMBACH,G: VIRGILI,F:. (1999). ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY AND BIOLOGIC PROPERTIES OF A PROCYANIDIN-RICH EXTRACT FROM PINE (PINUS MARITIMA) BARK, PYCNOGENOL.. 37(5/6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseIN NORMAL RATS, INTRAPERITONEAL ADMINISTRATION OF ANTHOCYANINS FROM P.MARITIMA WAS ASSOCIATED WITH A SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE DISSAPPERANCE OF EVANS BLUE DYE FROM THT BLOOD, INDICATING AN INCREASE IN CAPILLARY RESISTANCE. EVEN THOUGH THE DOSE ADMINISTERED WAS VERY HIGH, CORRESPONDING TO A LOAD OF ABOUT 15 G IN AN ADULT MAN, AND THE METHODOLOGY CHOSEN TO ASSESS THE ANGIOPROTECTIVE ACTIVITY IS IMPERFECT, THE DATA INDICATE THAT PYC ADMINISTRATION REDUCES THE DISAPPEARANCE OF EVANS BLUE FROM THE CIRCULATION TO ABOUT 40% RELATIVE TO THE CONTROLS.
Number8
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalRAT
Dose expressionDOSE