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1,4-diazepane derivative has potent anticoagulant and antithrombotic activity

Published in Blood Weekly, July 29th, 2004

A novel 1,4-diazepane derivative has demonstrated extensive anticoagulant and antithrombotic activity.

"Factor Xa (fXa) is a serine protease involved in the coagulation cascade, which has received great interest as a potential target for the development of new antithrombotic drugs," scientists in Japan explained.

H. Koshio and colleagues working with Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. presented a "series of fXa inhibitors in which the 1,4-diazepane moiety was designed to interact with the S4 aryl-binding domain of the fXa active site."

"Compound 13 (YM-96765) showed potent fXa inhibitory activity (IC50 =6.8 nM) and...

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