Application

Trequinsin has been used as a PDE3 inhibitor in rat juxtaglomerular cells. This study reported that trequinsin can enhance cellular cAMP content, forskolin-induced cAMP synthesis, and renin release in cells.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Trequinsin is a strong antihypertensive agent that has a hemodynamic profile similar to that of arteriolar dilators. Trequinsin can block platelet aggregation and also inhibit tissue factor expression in human endothelial cells,.

Phosphodiesterase III inhibitor.

Features and Benefits

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