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INCLUSION CRITERIA PATIENTS
1. Males and females aged 40-75 years.
2. PAOD/CLI patients Rutherford category 2 (with diabetes type 2), 3 or 4.
3. Elevated circulating fibrinogen (> 4.0 g/L) and D-dimer (> 0.5 mg/L) levels in plasma.
4. Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) > 46 mL/min/1.73 m2 as per calculation of
Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI).
5. CT angiography with contrast agent performed within 3 months of screening as part of
diagnostics of PAOD, with results available in the subject's medical records.
6. No surgical or endovascular intervention for PAOD in medical history or planned
between inclusion and the patients' last PET-scan.
7. Provision of valid informed consent and capability to communicate well with the
investigator.
8. Pre-menopausal woman must be willing to practise highly effective contraception for
195 days after IMP administration.
9. Men must be willing to practise highly effective contraception for 105 days after IMP
administration, including condom use during the first 15 days to prevent transmission
of 89-Zr to a partner of childbearing potential.
10. Patients should be able to understand all study-related information in Dutch.
EXCLUSION CRITERIA PATIENTS
1. Diagnosed with PAOD/CLI of Rutherford category 0, 1, 2 (without type 2 diabetes), 5 or
6.
2. Acute limb-threatening ischemia (e.g., embolic disease).
3. Medical history of, or an existing aneurysm.
4. Medical history of, or condition known to be associated with impaired hemostasis, such
as an increased intracranial bleeding risk e.g., previous history of intracranial
hemorrhage, subarachnoidal bleeding, hemorrhagic stroke, thrombotic or embolic stroke,
or gastrointestinal or retroperitoneal bleeding, or any inherited or acquired bleeding
disorder, such as von Willebrand disease or hemophilia.
5. Any cerebrovascular event (including transient ischemic attack) within the past year.
6. Diagnosis of autoimmune (Type 1, or latent autoimmune diabetes in adults
(LADA))diabetes mellitus.
7. HbA1c > 10% at screening.
8. Current use of anticoagulant therapy (warfarin, apixaban, rivaroxaban, dabigatran,
edoxaban, fondaparinux, or any heparin derivative) for any medical reason.
9. Patients treated with combined antiplatelet agents, excluding a single agent, such as
acetylsalicylic acid (up to 100 mg QD) or clopidogrel (up to 75 mg QD).
10. Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications within 2 weeks prior to dosing with
[89Zr]Zr-DFO-APAC. If pain relief is required, paracetamol may be used.
11. Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) medications within 2 weeks prior
to dosing with [89Zr]Zr-DFO-APAC.
12. Major surgery, major trauma or any endovascular intervention within the past 90 days
or organ biopsy or diagnostic angiography within the past 30 days prior to the
screening visit.
13. Uncontrolled arterial hypertension (persistent systolic blood pressure > 160 mmHg or
diastolic blood pressure >100 mmHg).
14. Hemoglobin < 8.0 mmol/L (130 g/l) (men) or <7.5 mmol/L (120 g/l) (women) at screening,
or platelet count < 150 x 109/L and leukocyte count >12 x 109/L.
15. Clinically significantly prolonged plasma prothrombin time (PT) (> 1.2-fold) or an
international normalized ratio (INR) of > 1.2.
16. Activated plasma partial thromboplastin time (APTT) above the upper limit of the
reference range.
17. Patients with a medical history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
18. Patients with known significant liver disease, incl. an alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
and/or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) level > 2.5 x ULN (Upper limit normal) at
screening.
19. A diagnosis of severe chronic kidney disease, defined as having a glomerular
filtration rate (GFR) category 4 or 5 (GFR = 45 mL/min/1.73 m2) and albuminuria stage
A3 albumin:creatinine ratio (ACR) of > 300 mg/g).
20. Patients with an active malignancy or who have received treatment for any malignancy
within 5 years before the screening visit, except for localized basal cell or squamous
cell skin cancer that has been cured at least 90 days before screening.
21. Patients with a history of metastatic malignancy.
22. Women who are pregnant or lactating.
23. Patients with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to heparin or heparin products,
and/or antiplatelet agents (e.g., aspirin or clopidogrel).
24. Participation in an investigational drug or device study within 30 days prior to
screening.
25. Patients who have ever received treatment with an antibody or gene therapy product or
participated in a clinical trial with such agents (unless there is evidence that they
received placebo only).
26. Patients with known antiphospholipid antibody syndrome or other thrombophilia
27. Patients with a medical history of severe infection or vasculitis due to an autoimmune
disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or Crohn's disease.
28. Any concomitant disease or condition that could interfere with, or the treatment of
which might interfere with, the conduct of the study, or that would, in the opinion of
the investigator, pose an unacceptable risk to the subject.
29. Patients unable or unwilling to comply with the protocol or to cooperate fully with
the investigator or site personnel.
30. Patients with anamnestic history of drug abuse (defined as illicit drug use) or
anamnestic history of alcohol abuse (defined as regular or daily consumption of more
than 4 alcoholic drinks per day) within the past 12 months.
INCLUSION CRITERIA HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS
1. Male or female volunteers 40-75 years old, inclusive.
2. Healthy status defined by the absence of evidence of any active or chronic disease
following a detailed medical and surgical history, a complete physical examination
including vital signs, 12-lead ECG, hematology, blood chemistry, serology and
urinalysis.
3. Normal fibrinogen (2.0 - 4.0 g/L) and D-dimer (= 0.5 mg/L FEU) levels.
4. No diagnosis of diabetes, pre-diabetes or insulin resistance.
5. Normal eGFR as per calculation of Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration
(CKD-EPI).
6. Premenopausal woman must be willing to practise highly effective contraception for 195
days after IMP administration.
7. Men must be willing to practise highly effective contraception for 105 days after IMP
administration, including condom use during the first 15 days to prevent transmission
of 89-Zr to a partner of childbearing potential
8. Healthy volunteers should be able to understand all study-related information in
Dutch.
EXCLUSION CRITERIA HEALTY VOLUNTEERS
1. Any sign or symptom of PAOD/CLI or other cardiovascular disease.
2. Abnormal ankle-brachial index (ABI) at rest and/or decrease of ABI following treadmill
exercise.
3. Use of any anticoagulant or antiplatelet (not including aspirin at recommended doses)
agent within the recent 12 months before screening.
4. Any regular prescription or over-the-counter medication, except for vitamins.
5. Medical history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
6. Medical history of atrial fibrillation and/or those with a mechanical heart valve.
7. Major surgery, major trauma or organ biopsy within the past 90 days before screening.
8. Medical history of, or any condition, associated with an increased bleeding risk.
9. Arterial hypertension (systolic blood pressure >140 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure
>90 mmHg.
10. Subjects with a medical history of, or an existing aneurysm.
11. Hemoglobin < 8.0 mmol/L (130 g/l) (men) or < 7.5 mmol/L (120 g/l) (women) at screening
or platelet count < 150 x 109/L or leukocyte count above normal (12 x 109/L).
12. Prothrombin time (PT) and activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) above ULN, i.e.
prolonged, according to the local reference values.
13. Participation in an investigational drug or device study within 30 days prior to
screening.
14. Subjects who have ever received treatment with an antibody or gene therapy product or
participated in a clinical trial with such agents (unless there is evidence that they
were received placebo only).
15. Subjects with known thrombophilia.
16. Women who are pregnant or lactating.
17. Subjects unable or unwilling to comply with the protocol or to cooperate fully with
the investigator or site personnel.
18. Subjects with anamnestic history of drug abuse (defined as illicit drug use) or a
anamnestic history of alcohol abuse (defined as regular or daily consumption of more
than 4 alcoholic drinks per day) within the past 3 months.
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