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Caerulein and cholecystokinin reverse experimental hemorrhagic shock
Neuropeptides
|July 1, 1986
Abstract:
Intravenously injected cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8) (5-20/micrograms/kg) and caerulein (1.25-10/micrograms/kg) caused a prompt, dose-dependent and sustained improvement in blood pressure, pulse amplitude and survival in rats subjected to otherwise invariably fatal hemorrhagic shock.