Clinical Trials

A completed clinical trial sponsored by the academic institution Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain investigated metabolic pathways involving acetyl coenzyme A. Conducted without a formal phase designation, the study evaluated the phosphorylation state of acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase in blood platelets among patients diagnosed with cardiovascular disorders, specifically coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndrome, and coronary thrombosis. These efforts underscore the therapeutic and diagnostic relevance of acetyl coenzyme A regulation in human atherothrombotic vascular disease.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT03034148 COMPLETED
Coronary Artery Disease; Acute Coronary Syndrome; Coronary Thrombosis
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
2015-03

(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2017-02-17)

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Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

Acetyl coenzyme A functions as a crucial metabolic substrate that donates acetyl groups to acetyltransferases, thereby regulating protein acetylation dynamics, tricarboxylic acid cycle flux, and cellular autophagic processes. This central metabolic regulation directly modulates cellular energy homeostasis and thrombotic signaling, which is clinically relevant to understanding vascular alterations in conditions such as coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndrome, and coronary thrombosis.

Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards

Quality Dimension RUO (Research Use Only) cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice)
Clinical Applicability Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies.
Regulatory Status Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA).
Facility Environment Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring.
Quality Control Basic purity and activity testing. Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma).
Process Validation Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records.
Quality Assurance Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits.
Regulatory Impact High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF).

Footnotes

Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).

Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.