EFFECT OF A NEWLY SYNTHESIZED LEUKOTRIENE ANTAGONIST, (E)-2,2-DIETHYL-3'-2-2-(4-ISOPROPYL) THIAZOLYL ETHENYL SUCCINANILIC ACID (MCI-826), ON IMMUNOLOGICAL LIVER-INJURY AND NEPHRITIS IN MICE

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作者
NAGAI, H
KITAGAKI, K
MIURA, T
SHIMAZAWA, T
KODA, A
机构
[1] Department of Pharmacology, Gifu Pharmaceutical University, Gifu, 502, 5-6-1, Mitahorahigashi
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PROSTAGLANDINS LEUKOTRIENES AND ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS | 1992年 / 47卷 / 01期
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10.1016/0952-3278(92)90185-L
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The effect of a newly synthesized leukotriene antagonist, (E)-2,2-diethyl-3'-2-2-(4-isopropyl) thiazolyl ethenyl succinanilic acid (MCI-826), on liver injury and nephritis in mice was studied. In order to confirm the anti-leukotriene activity of MCI-826, the effect of MCI-826 on leukotriene C4(LTC4)- and leukotriene D4(LTD4)-induced vasculitis, liver and kidney injury was studied. MCI-826 was found to clearly inhibit LTC4- and LTD4-induced vasculitis, as well as liver and kidney injury. In addition to LT-induced reactions, MCI-826 inhibited liver injury induced by injection of either an anti-basic liver protein antibody into DBA/2 mice that had been previously immunized with rabbit IgG or of a bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) into Corynebacterium parvum pretreated DDY mice. Moreover, MCI-826 inhibited nephritis, caused by injecting antiglomerular basement membrane antibody into C57BL/6 mice. These results suggest that MCI-826 can be applied to the treatment of certain tissue inflammatory diseases.
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