Larazotide
Larazotide Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
An octapeptide inhibitor of paracellular permeability whose structure is derived from a protein (zonula occludens toxin) secreted by Vibrio cholerae for treatment of Coeliac disease.
Trade Name | Larazotide |
Generic | Larazotide |
Larazotide Other Names | Larazotide |
Type | |
Formula | C32H55N9O10 |
Weight | Average: 725.845 Monoisotopic: 725.407189007 |
Groups | Investigational |
Therapeutic Class | |
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Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Investigated for use/treatment in autoimmune diseases, diabetes mellitus type 1, and gastrointestinal diseases and disorders (miscellaneous).
How Larazotide works
AT-1001 is an orally administered octapeptide zonulin receptor antagonist that appears to exert its inhibitory effect on gliadin-induced tight junction disassembly by blocking putative zonulin receptors on the luminal surface of the small intestine.
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