Effects of Neuropeptide Y on Intrarenal Hemodynamics, Plasma Renin Activity and Urinary Sodium Excretion in Rats
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is a vasoconstrictor peptide possibly involved in the regulation of renal sodium handling and renin release. This investigation was undertaken to assess in conscious normotensive rats the acute effects of a non-pressor dose of NPY on renal plasma flow, glomerular filtration rate, sodium excretion and plasma renin activity. Experiments were also performed during concomitant beta-adrenoceptor stimulation with isoproterenol. NPY per se had no effect on the studied parameters. Renal plasma flow was increased by isoproterenol and was significantly higher when the beta-adrenoceptor stimulant was infused alone (13.4 +/- 2.1 ml/min, p < 0.05, mean +/- SEM) that when administered together with NPY (7.2 +/- 2.0 ml/min). This was also true for glomerular filtration rate (3.3 +/- 0.3 vs. 1.8 +/- 0.3 ml/min, p < 0.01) and plasma renin activity (6.3 +/- 1.7 vs. 2.1 +/- 0.4 ng Ang I/ml/h, p < 0.05). Our data however do not allow to deduce whether the inhibitory effect of NPY on isoproterenol-induced renin release is mediated by changes in intrarenal hemodynamics or a direct effect on juxtaglomerular cells.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.002 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".