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The Cape Chacma baboon is not suitable for evaluating human targeted anti-GPVI agents.
Platelets - 1 Jan 2015
Janse van Rensburg Walter J, Badenhorst Philip N, Roodt Jan P
Abstract excerpt
An effective and safe anti-platelet drug is central to the management of patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Glycoprotein VI (GPVI) is currently regarded as a potential target for novel anti-platelet agents due to its collagen-binding potential. Development of anti-thrombotics is associated with testing in animals. We have previously successfully evaluated anti-platelet drugs in the Cape Chacma baboon...
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