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Alvelestat (tosylate) is an orally bioavailable, affinity and selective inhibitor of neutrophil elastase (NE) with a pIC50 value of 7.9 nM, a Ki value of 9.4 nM and a Kd value of 9.5 nM[1]. | [References]
[1] Stevens T, et al. AZD9668: pharmacological characterization of a novel oral inhibitor of neutrophil elastase. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2011 Oct;339(1):313-20. DOI:10.1124/jpet.111.182139
[2] Li H, et al. Neutrophil extracellular traps contribute to the pathogenesis of acid-aspiration-induced ALI/ARDS. Oncotarget. 2017 Nov 28;9(2):1772-1784. DOI:10.18632/oncotarget.22744 |
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