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ArticleJournal of nephrology2018

SNF472, a novel inhibitor of vascular calcification, could be administered during hemodialysis to attain potentially therapeutic phytate levels.

Joan Perelló, M Gómez, M D Ferrer, N Y Rodríguez, C Salcedo, J M Buades, M M Pérez, J V Torregrosa, E Martín, F Maduell

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Article in Journal of nephrology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. The Thermodynamics of Medial Vascular Calcification.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2021
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10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Joan PerellóResearch and Development Department, Laboratoris Sanifit SL., 07121, Palma de Mallorca, Spain. joan.perello@sanifit.com.
M GómezNephrology and Renal Transplantation, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain.
M D FerrerResearch and Development Department, Laboratoris Sanifit SL., 07121, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
N Y RodríguezNephrology and Renal Transplantation, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain.
C SalcedoResearch and Development Department, Laboratoris Sanifit SL., 07121, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
J M BuadesNephrology Service, Hospital Son Llàtzer, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
M M PérezResearch and Development Department, Laboratoris Sanifit SL., 07121, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
J V TorregrosaNephrology and Renal Transplantation, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain.
E MartínKinrel, Madrid, Spain.
F MaduellNephrology and Renal Transplantation, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain.
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona · ESSanifit (Spain) · ESHospital Son Llatzer · ES

Funding

Instituto de Salud Carlos III REDINREN RD012/0021Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad RETOS COLABORACIÓN RTC201424601
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundCardiovascular calcification (CVC) is a major concern in hemodialysis (HD) and the loss of endogenous modulators of calcification seems involved in the process. Phytate is an endogenous crystallization inhibitor and its low molecular mass and high water solubility make it potentially dialyzable. SNF472 (the hexasodium salt of phytate) is being developed for the treatment of calciphylaxis and CVC in HD patients. We aimed to verify if phytate is lost during dialysis, and evaluate SNF472's behaviour during dialysis.

methodsDialyzability was assessed in vitro using online-hemodiafiltration and high-flux HD systems in blood and saline. SNF472 was infused for 20 min and quantified at different time points.

resultsPhytate completely dialyzed in 1 h at low concentrations (10 mg/l) but not when added at 30 or 66.67 mg/l SNF472. In bypass conditions, calcium was slightly chelated during SNF472 infusion but when the system was switched to dialysis mode the calcium in the bath compensated this chelation.

conclusionPhytate dialyses with a low clearance. The administration of SNF472 as an exogenous source of phytate allows to attain supra-physiological levels required for its potential therapeutic properties. As SNF472 is infused during the whole dialysis session, the low clearance would not affect the drug's systemic exposure.

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CalciumCreatinineDialysis SolutionsHemodiafiltrationHumansPhytic AcidRenal DialysisVascular CalcificationCalciumCreatinineDialysis SolutionsPhytic AcidSNF472Cardiovascular calcificationEnd-stage renal diseaseHemodialysisPhytate

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PMID29350348
PMCPMC5829128
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