経口効果のあるCVS-1123は,意識のある犬の冠動脈栓塞を予防します
G R Cousins1, G S Friedrichs, Y Sudo
1Department of Pharmacology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor 48109-0632, USA.
Circulation
|October 1, 1996
まとめ
経口直接トロンビン阻害剤CVS-1123は,動脈損傷後の犬における冠動脈栓塞を効果的に予防しました. この研究は,CVS-1123を臨床使用のための潜在的な抗血栓剤として強調しています.
科学分野:
- 心血管研究 循環器科の研究
- 薬理学 薬理学とは
- トロンボシス研究研究
背景:
- CVS-1123の経口有効性を調査しました. CVS-1123は,直接のトロビン抑制剤です.
- 動脈損傷後の閉塞性冠動脈栓塞を軽減するために,トロンビン抑制の潜在能力を評価した.
研究 の 目的:
- CVS-1123の経口投与が動脈栓塞を予防できるかどうかを判断する.
- 動脈壁の損傷の犬のモデルでCVS-1123の有効性を評価する.
主な方法:
- 意識のある犬は,動脈壁の損傷を誘発する前に,経口CVS-1123 (20 mg/kg) またはプラセボを投与された.
- 冠動脈の通路性は,怪我後の24時間間モニタリングされた.
- 薬剤の血濃度およびex vivo血小板凝集を測定した.
主要な成果:
- CVS-1123で治療された11匹の犬のうち8匹が冠動脈の通路性を維持した.
- プラセボで治療を受けた10匹の犬全員が閉塞性動脈血栓を発症した.
- CVS-1123は血小板の集積を阻害し,活性化された部分性血栓プラスティンの時間を延長しました.
結論:
- 口服CVS-1123は,実験的な動脈損傷モデルにおいて,血栓形成を効果的に減少させました.
- CVS-1123のようなトロンビン特異性阻害剤は,ヘパリンに代替品を提供することがあります.
- CVS-1123は,長期の抗凝固療法において有望であることが示されています.
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