Population
Rat platelets (in vitro)
Comparison
Mycalolide-B (0.3 to 10 microM) vs Cytochalasin-D (3 microM) or control
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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May inform novel antiplatelet drug design targeting actin; leaves open translation to human thrombosis models.
Mycalolide-B inhibits rat platelet activation by interfering with actin polymerization through a mechanism distinct from cytochalasin-D.
Asai et al. (1998) studied this question.
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