TABLE 2

Enhanced effect of combination of three PIs on the inhibitory potency of ME in MVD in the presence or absence of sialorphin

PIs (10−6 M each)IC50 (×10−9 M)Ratio of Potency
Sia (None)Sia (1 × 10−4 M)Sia (None)Sia (1 × 10−4 M)
AC5.75 ± 0.754.18 ± 0.323.70 ± 0.595.10 ± 0.90
CP1.98 ± 0.221.49 ± 0.1210.57 ± 1.3613.92 ± 1.78
AP2.46 ± 0.270.79 ± 0.078.67 ± 1.4826.68 ± 4.34*
ACP1.34 ± 0.210.83 ± 0.1116.34 ± 3.2426.58 ± 5.50
  • Sia, sialorphin.

  • Dunn’s post hoc test compared with without sialorphin, *P < 0.05, n = 4.