Table 2

Effect of melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH) on eicosanoid production by iris ciliary body

Time of incubation PGE2(pg/mg) 6-Keto-PGF(pg/mg)
Control MSH (n=10) Control MSH (n=10)
Day 2900  (50)1550  (100) 250  (15)400  (20)
Day 5300 (40)440 (15) 75 (20)130 (15)
Day 7220 (60)330 (20) 50 (10)80 (15)