Table 8.
Functional capillary densities of pancreas (mean±SE).
| Group | FCD (cm-1) | Calibrated FCD (cm-1) |
| Normal control | 22.93±5.189 | |
| Caerulein-induced pancreatitis | 25.71±3.398a | 34.4 |
| Sodium taurocholate-induced pancreatitis | 21.9±5.681 | 36.51 |
| PACAP 5 μg | 21.68±4.268 | 24.49 |
| PACAP 10 μg | 19.52±3.837a | 22.98 |
| PACAP 15 μg | 19.6±4.949a | 23.97 |
| PACAP 30 μg | 18.56±6.021a | 21.53 |
| Sodium taurocholate+PACAP 10 μg | 18.71±3.383a | 26.19 |
| Caerulein+PACAP15 μg | 22.68±3.62 | 37.51 |
| Caerulein+PACAP 30 μg | 18.28±3.772a | 39.7 |
a
P<0.05 vs normal control.