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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

Plasma Clearance of Coagulation Factor VIII and Extension of Its Half-Life for the Therapy of Hemophilia A: A Critical Review of the Current State of Research and Practice.

Andrey G Sarafanov

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Andrey G SarafanovCenter for Biologics Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD 20993, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6124-9713
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research · US

Funding

United States Food and Drug Administration 05010 (AGS)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Factor VIII (FVIII) is an important component of blood coagulation as its congenital deficiency results in life-threatening bleeding. Current prophylactic therapy of the disease (hemophilia A) is based on 3-4 intravenous infusions of therapeutic FVIII per week. This poses a burden on patients, demanding reduction of infusion frequency by using FVIII with extended plasma half-life (EHL). Development of these products requires understanding FVIII plasma clearance mechanisms. This paper overviews (i) an up-to-date state of the research in this field and (ii) current EHL FVIII products, including recently approved efanesoctocog alfa, for which the plasma half-life exceeds a biochemical barrier posed by von Willebrand factor, complexed with FVIII in plasma, which results in ~1 per week infusion frequency. We focus on the EHL FVIII products' structure and function, in particular related to the known discrepancy in results of one-stage clotting (OC) and chromogenic substrate (CS) assays used to assign the products' potency, dosing, and for clinical monitoring in plasma. We suggest a possible root cause of these assays' discrepancy that is also pertinent to EHL factor IX variants used to treat hemophilia B. Finally, we discuss approaches in designing future EHL FVIII variants, including those to be used for hemophilia A gene therapy.

Indexed as

Hemophilia AHemostaticsFactor VIIIHalf-LifeHumansvon Willebrand FactorFactor VIIIHemostaticsvon Willebrand Factoractivity assays discrepancyclearance receptorsefanesoctocog alfaextended half-life factor VIIIfactor VIIIhemophilia Alow-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1plasma clearancetherapeutic factor VIIIvon Willebrand factor

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PMID37239930
PMCPMC10217895
OpenAlexW4376138204

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