Protease-activated receptor-1 antagonist F 16618 reduces arterial restenosis by down-regulation of tumor necrosis factor alpha and matrix metalloproteinase 7 expression, migration, and proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells.
RatOtherSprague-DawleyMaleOral (daily) and intravenous (single)During angioplasty and daily thereafter
Model: Balloon angioplasty of the carotid artery (vascular injury/restenosis)
F 16618 dose-dependently reduced carotid restenosis after angioplasty by inhibiting TNF-alpha, MMP7 and smooth muscle cell migration and proliferation.
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