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Peptides affecting coagulation.

K J Rutherfurd1, H S Gill

  • 1Milk & Health Research Centre, Institute of Food Nutrition and Human Health, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand and New Zealand Dairy Research Institute, Palmerston North, New Zealand.

The British Journal of Nutrition
|March 10, 2001
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Milk-derived peptides show potential for anti-thrombotic properties by inhibiting platelet aggregation. Further research is needed to confirm their natural release and therapeutic applications in milk-based products.

Area of Science:

  • Biochemistry
  • Hematology
  • Food Science

Background:

  • Similarities exist between fibrinogen gamma-chain and kappa-casein amino acid sequences.
  • Functional parallels are observed between milk and blood coagulation processes.
  • Milk proteins and peptides are investigated for their impact on platelet function and thrombosis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the anti-thrombotic potential of milk-derived peptides.
  • To compare the effects of kappa-casein derived peptides and lactoferrin-derived KRDS peptide on platelet aggregation.
  • To assess the potential of these peptides for developing milk-based anti-thrombotic products.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of amino acid sequence similarities between fibrinogen gamma-chain and kappa-casein.

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  • Investigation of functional similarities between milk and blood coagulation.
  • Evaluation of specific milk-derived peptides (kappa-casein glycomacropeptide segment, KRDS from lactoferrin) for their effects on platelet aggregation and thrombosis.

    • Main Results:

    • Peptides from kappa-casein glycomacropeptide segment inhibit platelet aggregation and thrombosis.
    • Lactoferrin-derived peptide KRDS also inhibits platelet aggregation, but less effectively than fibrinogen analogue RGDS.
    • Functional and structural similarities do not imply identical mechanisms of action on platelet function.

    Conclusions:

    • Milk-derived bioactive peptides, particularly from kappa-casein, demonstrate anti-platelet and anti-thrombotic effects.
    • Further investigation is required to determine if these peptides are naturally released post-ingestion.
    • These peptides hold promise for the development of novel milk-based products with anti-thrombotic properties.