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Anti-inflammatory effects of short-term administration of VIP in animal models
| Disease | Organ | Animal model | Inductor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lung Inflammation | Lung | Rat | carrageenan |
| Crohn disease | Intestine | Rat | TNBS, DSS |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | Joints | Rat | Collagen |
| Septic shock | Blood | Rat | LPS |
| Encephalomyelitis | Brain | Rat | MOG |
| Hepatitis | Liver | Mouse | Con-A |
Con-A, concanavalin A; DSS, dextran sulphate sodium; MOG, myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein; TNBS, 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene sulphonic acid.
