Patent Application: US-27825194-A

Abstract:
a propenamide derivative of the formula having , as an essential structural unit , an adhesive peptide represented by the formula in the side chain or salts thereof : formula : r 1 r 2 c ═ cr 3 -- co ---- formula : ------- arg - gly - asp -) n ----- wherein r 1 and r 2 each represents a hydrogen atom or a carboxyl group and r 3 represents a hydrogen or halogen atom , methyl , ethyl or carboxymethyl group ; x and y each represents an amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of ser , gly , val , asn and pro or a peptide residue consisting of two or more of the amino acids ; z represents -- o -- or -- nh --; one of r 4 and r 5 represents a hydrogen atom , and the other represents a linear or branched alkylene group having 1 to 11 carbon atoms or an arylene group having 6 to 11 carbon atoms wherein the alkylene and arylene groups may be substituted with one or more halogen atom , carbonyl , carboxyl , amino , hydroxyl , sulfo , aryl , nitro or cyano group , or unsaturated double or triple bond ; n is an integer of from 1 to 5 ; and means that each corresponding group or residue therebetween may be present or absent . a copolymer and crosslinked copolymer of the derivative with an anionic or cationic monomer or additional polyfunctional polymer . the use of the compounds for inhibiting adhesion of animal cells , or coagulation • adhesion of blood platelets , or for cultivating animal cells .

Description:
examples of a monomer which is to be bonded to n - terminal of the peptide fragment having asp - gly - arg as an essential unit include propenamide derivatives having α -, β -, γ - or ω - amino acid residue such as n - methacryloylglycine , n - methacryloyl - β - alanine , n - methacryloylalanine , n - methacryloyl - γ - aminobutyric acid , n - methacryloylvaline , n - methacryloylnorleucine , n - methacryloylserine , n - methacryloylthreonine , n - methacryloylmethionine , n - methacryloylphenylalanine , n - methacryloyltyrosine , n - α - methacryloyltryptophane , n - methacryloylproline , n - methacryloylaspartic acid , n - methacryloylasparagine , n - methacryloylglutamic acid , n - methacryloylglutamine , n - α - methacryloylarginine and n - α - methacryloylcitrulline . preferred are n - methacryloylglycine , n - methacryloyl - β - alanine , n - methacryloylalanine , n - methacryloyl - β - aminopropionic acid , n - methacryloyl - γ - aminobutyric acid , n - methacryloylvaline , n - methacryloylleucine , n - methacryloylisoleucine , n - methacryloylnorvaline and n - methacryloylnorleucine . examples of a monomer which is to be bonded to c - terminal of the peptide fragment having asp - gly - arg as an essential unit include mono - methacrylamides of alkylene diamines and arylene diamines . preferred are ethylenediamine mono - methacrylamide , 1 , 3 - diaminopropane mono - methacrylamide , 1 , 4 - diaminobutane mono - methacrylamide and 1 , 6 - diaminohexane mono - methacrylamide . the present invention provides a polymer of the propenamide derivatives or salts thereof . the polymer may be prepared by radical polymerization of the propenamide derivatives or salts thereof . the polymer has a molecular weight of preferably not more than 300 , 000 , more preferably 3 , 000 to 200 , 000 and is preferably soluble in water at room temperature . ( c ) copolymers of the propenamide derivatives with anionic or cationic monomers and salts thereof anionic monomers used in the present invention are conventional polymerizable vinyl monomers but not limited to specific ones . examples of the anionic monomers include vinyl monomers having carboxyl or sulfonic group such as acrylic acid , methacrylic acid , itaconic acid , maleic acid , fumaric acid , crotonic acid , 2 - acrylamidoglycolic acid , 2 - methacrylamidoglycolic acid , styrenesulfonic acid , vinylsulfonic acid , 2 - acrylamido - 2 - methylpropanesulfonic amide and 4 - vinylbenzoic acid ; n - methacryloyl and n - acryloyl derivatives of 5 - aminovaleric acid , 6 - amino caproic acid and 12 - amino lauric acid . further examples include vinyl monomers having amino acid residues such as n - methacryloylglycine , n - methacryloyl - β - alanine , n - methacryloylalanine , n - methacryloyl - γ - aminobutyric acid , n - methacryloylvaline , n - methacryloylleucine , n - methacryloylisoleucine , n - methacryloylnorvaline , n - methacryloylnorleucine , n - methacryloylserine , n - methacryloylthreonine , n - methacryloylmethionine , n - methacryloylphenylalanine , n - methacryloyltyrosine , n - α - methacryloyltryptophane , n - methacryloylproline , n - methacryloylhydroxyproline , n - methacryloylaspartic acid , n - methacryloylasparagine , n - methacryloylglutamic acid , n - methacryloylglutamine , n - α - methacryloylarginine , n - α - methacryloylcitrulline , n - acryloylglycine , n - acryloyl - β - alanine , n - acryloylalanine , n - acryloyl - γ - aminobutyric acid , n - acryloylvaline , n - acryloylleucine , n - acryloylisoleucine , n - acryloylnorvaline , n - acryloylnorleucine , n - acryloylserine , n - acryloylthreonine , n - acryloylmethionine , n - acryloylphenylalanine , n - acryloyltyrosine , n - α - acryloyltryptophane , n - acryloylproline , n - acryloylhydroxyproline , n - acryloyl - aspartic acid , n - acryloylasparagine , n - acryloylglutamic acid , n - acryloylglutamine , n - α - acryloylarginine and n - α - acryloylcitrulline . further examples include vinyl monomers having phosphoric group in the side chain such as methacryloyloxyethylphosphoric acid , methacryloyloxyethylphenylphosphoric acid and methacryloyloxydecanoylphosphoric acid . preferred are n - methacryloyl derivatives and n - acryloyl derivatives of glycine , β - alanine , 4 - aminobutyric acid , 5 - aminovaleric acid , 6 - aminocaproic acid , 12 - aminolauric acid , 4 - aminobenzoic acid , leucine and glutamic acid ; acrylic acid , methacrylic acid , itaconic acid and maleic acid . cationic monomers used in the present invention are conventional polymerizable vinyl monomers but not limited to specific ones . examples of the cationic monomers include vinyl monomers having quaternary ammonium group such as chlorotrimethylammonioethyl methacrylamide , sulfotrimethylammonioethyl methacrylate , chlorotrimethylammonioethyl methacrylate , sulfoethyldimethylammonioethyl methacrylate , chloroethyldimethyl - ammonioethyl methacrylate , diallyldimethylammonium chloride , diallyldiethylammonium chloride , chlorotrimethylammoniopropyl acrylamide , chloroethyldimethylammoniopropyl acrylamide , trimethylammonioethyl acrylamide , sulfotrimethylammonioethyl acrylate , chlorotrimethylammonioethyl acrylate , sulfoethyldimethylammonioethyl acrylate , chloroethyldimethylammonioethyl acrylate , chlorotirmethylammoniopropyl acrylamide and chloroethyldimethylammoniopropyl acrylamide . further , there can be used vinyl monomers having a hetero ring in the side chain such as vinylpyridines and vinylimidazoles and vinyl monomers having an amino group such as dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate , diethylaminoethyl methacrylate , dimethylaminopropyl methacrylate , diethylaminopropyl methacrylate , dimethylaminoethyl methacrylamide and dimethylamninoethyl acrylamide . preferred are methacrylic acid derivatives such as chlorotrimethylammonioethyl methacrylamide , chlorotrimethyl - ammoniopropyl methacrylamide , chlorotrimethyl - ammonioethyl methacrylate , dimethylaminoethyl methacrylamide , dimethylaminopropyl methacrylamide , dimethylamninoethyl methacrylate and dimethylamninopropyl methacrylate and acrylic acid derivatives having similar side chain groups . the copolymers of the propenamide derivatives with the anionic or cationic monomer and salts thereof have a molecular weight of preferably not more than 300 , 000 , more preferably 3 , 000 to 200 , 000 and is preferably soluble in water at room temperature . the content of the unit derived from the propenamide derivative in the copolymers is preferably 0 . 1 to 90 mol %, more preferably 0 . 5 to 60 mol %. ( d ) crosslinked polymers of the propenamide derivatives , crosslinked copolymers of the propenamide derivatives with anionic or cationic monomers and salts thereof the present invention provides a crosslinked polymer of the above mentioned propenamide derivatives , a crosslinked copolymer of the propenamide derivatives with the anionic or cationic monomer and salts thereof . the crosslinked polymer and the crosslinked copolymer are preferably in the form of a hydrogel in an aqueous solution . when the crosslinked polymer or copolymer is prepared , a polyfunctional monomer is added in addition to the propenamide derivative and the anionic or cationic monomer . examples of the polyfunctional monomer include dimethacrylates , diacrylates , dimethacrylamides and diacrylamides such as triethyleneglycol dimethacrylate and methylene bisacrylamide ; those having aromatic rings such as divinyl benzene ; and those having the cell adhesive fragments . the content of the unit derived from the polyfunctional monomer in the crosslinked polymer or the crosslinked copolymer is preferably 0 . 1 to 30 mol %, more preferably 0 . 5 to 20 mol %. the content of the unit derived from the propenamide derivatives in the crosslinked copolymer is preferably 0 . 1 to 90 mol %, more preferably 0 . 5 to 60 mol %. the content of the unit derived from the polyfunctional monomer in the crosslinked copolymer is preferably 0 . 1 to 30 mol %, more preferably 0 . 5 to 20 mol %. a crosslinked copolymer in the form of a hydrogel having different water content or gel strength can be prepared by the use of different amounts of the polyfunctional monomer . amino acids constituting the adhesive peptides according to the present invention may be l - or d - type ; but preferably l - type . examples of salts of the propenamide derivatives , the polymers of the propenamide derivatives , the copolymers of the propenamide derivatives with an anionic monomer , the copolymers of the propenamide derivatives with a cationic monomer , the crosslinked polymers and the crosslinked copolymers of the present invention include inorganic acid salts such as hydrochlorides , sulfates , nitrates , phosphates and borates and organic acid salts such as acetates , trifluoroacetates , trifluoromethanesulfonates , lactates and tartrates . methods for synthesizing these peptides are not restricted to specific ones and may be liquid phase and solid phase methods and those in which an automatic synthesizer is employed . these synthesis methods are detailed in , for instance , lectures on biochemical experiments , &# 34 ; chemistry of proteins iv &# 34 ;, pp . 207 - 495 , edited by biochemical society of japan , published by tokyo kagaku dojin publishing company ; lectures on biochemical experiments , second series , &# 34 ; chemistry of proteins ( the last volume )&# 34 ;, edited by biochemical society of japan , published by tokyo kagaku dojin publishing company ; and &# 34 ; fundamental knowledge and experiments of peptide synthesis &# 34 ;, edited by izumiya et al ., published by maruzen publishing company . alternatively , it is also possible to use commercially available synthetic peptides . in order to couple the propenamide derivative with a cell adhesive peptide or to couple the propenamide derivative and an aminoalkyl carboxylic acid with a cell adhesive peptide , there can be used amide bond - forming methods such as an active ester method , a mixed acid anhydride method , an azide method , an acid chloride method , a symmetric acid anhydride method , a dcc method , a dcc - additive method , a carbonyldiimidazole method . the polymers and the crosslinked polymers of the propenamide derivatives and the copolymers and the crosslinked copolymers of the propenamide derivatives with anionic or cationic monomers can be prepared by conventional radical polymerization or ionic polymerization . water - soluble polymers can be separated into fractions having different molecular weights by gel permeation chromatography or dialysis . ( e ) composition for inhibiting adhesion of animal cells and composition for inhibiting coagulation and / or adhesion of blood platelets the present invention further provides a composition for inhibiting adhesion of animal cells and a composition for inhibiting coagulation and / or adhesion of blood platelets , which comprises as an effective component at least one member selected from the group consisting of the propenamide derivatives , the polymers thereof , the copolymers of the derivatives and the anionic monomers , the copolymers of the , derivatives and the cationic monomers and salts thereof . the derivatives , the polymers thereof , the copolymers thereof with anionic or cationic monomers or salts thereof of the invention have a core sequence : arg - gly - asp of a cell - adhesive protein and are adhered to cells through the core sequence according to a mechanism similar to that for the cell - adhesive protein . for this reason , they serve as agonists or antagonists of the cell - adhesive protein which exhibit a variety of biological activities such as immunoregulating action , wound - healing action , action for inhibiting platelet coagulation observed in blood vessels and nervous disorder - healing action . thus , at least one of the propenamide derivatives , the polymers thereof , the copolymers thereof with anionic or cationic monomers or salts thereof of the invention can be administered to patients together with commonly used optional carriers or pharmaceutical auxiliary agents in the form of wound - healing agents , immunoregulating agents or platelet coagulation and / or adhesion - inhibiting agents . in particular , the derivatives are preferably used as animal cell adhesion - inhibiting agents or platelet coagulation and / or adhesion - inhibiting agents . the dose thereof varies depending on various factors such as conditions to be treated , age and weight of patients and generally ranges from 0 . 2 μg / kg to 400 mg / kg . the derivatives , the polymers thereof , the copolymers thereof with anionic or cationic monomers or salts thereof may be administered through various routes which are generally used , for the administration of peptide - containing medicines . for instance , they are preferably administered parenterally , intravenously , intramuscularly and subcutaneously . in the preparation of injectable pharmaceutical preparations , the derivatives , the polymers thereof , the copolymers thereof with anionic or cationic monomers or salts thereof are dissolved in , for instance , pbs or physiological saline to give injectable solutions . these pharmaceutical preparations may comprise a commonly used stabilizer such as glycine and albumin . moreover , the derivatives , the polymers thereof , the copolymers thereof with anionic or cationic monomers or salts thereof may be parenterally administered by encapsulating them in liposomes to give microcapsules or formulating them in the form of microsphere or hydrogel . further , if they are formulated in the form of , for instance , suppository , sublingual tablets and nasal sprays , they can be absorbed through mucous other than digestive tracts . the present invention provides a substrate for cultivating animal cells which comprises as an effective component at least one member selected from the group consisting of the crosslinked polymers of the propenamide derivatives , the crosslinked copolymers of the derivatives and the anionic monomers , the crosslinked copolymers of the derivatives and the cationic monomers and salts thereof . methods for the use of the substrate for cultivating animal cells in cultivating the animal cells are conventional ones but not restricted to specific ones . for example , there may be mentioned a method for cultivating animal cells wherein the animal cells are suspended in a culture solution containing beads to which an adhesive peptide has been covalently bonded and the suspension is stirred at a low speed to make the animal cells adhere to the surface of the beads or micro carriers on which the cells are cultured ; a method for cultivating animal cells wherein the animal cells are cultured on a laboratory dish - roller bottle to which an adhesive peptide has been covalently bonded ; a method for cultivating animal cells wherein a culture solution is circulated through hollow fibers to which an adhesive peptide has been covalently bonded to make the cells adhere to the internal surface of the hollow fibers on which the cells are cultured ; and a method for cultivating animal cells wherein a column charged with micro carriers to which an adhesive peptide has been covalently bonded is used . the substrate for cultivating animal cells of the present invention can be used for cultivating various animal cells such as cells derived from a living body and hybridomas . the present invention will hereinafter be explained in more detail with reference to the following non - limitative working examples and preparation examples , but the present invention is by no means limited to these specific examples . in the present specification , arg is referred to as r , gly is g , asp is d , ser is s and pro is p . protective groups and agents used are abbreviated as follows . carboxyethyl methacrylamide was prepared by schotten - baumann reaction as follows . methacrylic chloride 20 . 9 g ( 0 . 2 mol ) was dropwise added to a sodium hydroxide solution of β - alanine 17 . 8 g ( 0 . 2 mol ) under ice cooling , stirred for 4 hours and neutralized with hydrochloric acid . the mixture was concentrated under reduced presssure and sodium chloride precipitated was separated by filtration . the concentrate was extracted with chloroform . the extract was dried and concentrated under reduced pressure to evaporate chloroform . the residue was washed with ether to obtain preparation product 1 as white powder ( 17 . 6 g , yield : 56 %). preparation product 1 in the same manner as in preparation example 1 , acrylic chloride , methacrylic chloride or ethacrylic chloride was reacted with 4 - aminobutyric acid , 5 - aminovaleric acid , 6 - aminocaproic acid , 12 - aminolauric acid , leucine , glutamine or p - aminobenzoic acid to obtain the following propenoic acid derivatives . ch 2 ═ cc 2 h 5 -- co -- nh --( ch 2 ) 4 -- cooh ( yield : 61 %) ch 2 ═ cch 3 -- co -- nh --( ch 2 ) 5 -- cooh ( yield : 69 %) ch 2 ═ cch 3 -- co -- nh -- ch ( c 2 h 4 conh 2 )-- cooh ( yield : 59 %) ch 2 ═ cch 3 -- co -- nh -- ch ( c 2 h 4 cooh )-- cooh ( yield : 57 %) aminoethyl methacrylamide was prepared by schotten - baumann reaction as follows . methacrylic chloride 20 . 9 g ( 0 . 2 mol ) was dropwise added to 400 ml of a chloroform solution of ethylenediamine 120 g ( 2 mol ) under ice cooling and stirred for 4 hours . the mixture was concentrated under reduced presssure and 50 ml of a 5 % sodium hydrogen carbonate solution was added . the mixture was extracted with 50 ml of chloroform . the extract was dried over sodium sulfate and concentrated . the residue was purified on an alumina column chromatography ( eluant : chloroform / methanol = 7 / 3 ) to obtain the target compound . carboxyethyl methacrylamide prepared in preparation example 1 was polymerized by radical polymerization . carboxyethyl methacrylamide ( 2 g ) was dissolved in 20 ml of dmf . a radical polymerization initiator v65 ( 2 , 2 - azobis ( 2 , 4 - dimethylvaleronitrile ))( 10 mg , available from wako pure chemicals ) was added and polymerization was conducted at 65 ° c . for 4 hours under nitrogen atmosphere . the polymer was precipitated by ethyl acetate and dialyzed through spectrapore 7 ( fractional molecular weight : 3 , 000 ) against pure water to remove low molecular fractions followed by lyophilization to obtain preparation product 12 ( yield : 1 . 24 g ). a molecular weight was determined on tskgel g3000sw column ( available from toso co ., ltd . )( mobile phase : 0 . 2 m phosphate buffer of ph 7 . 4 , flow rate : 1 . 0 ml / min ). peg reduced molecular weight of the product was 30 , 000 . carboxyethyl methacrylamide prepared in preparation example 1 was polymerized by radical polymerization to obtain a hydrogel . a pair of silane treated glass plates ( 5 cm × 6 cm × 1 cm ) and a gasket were provided . carboxyethyl methacrylamide ( 2 g ) and methylene bisacrylamide ( 100 mg : 5 wt %) were dissolved in 12 ml of distilled water and adjusted to ph 7 . 4 by 1 n naoh . ammonium persulfate ( 10 mg ) was added and a nitrogen gas was supplied through the mixture to remove air therein . the mixture was injected between the glass plates which were then vised . polymerization was conducted at 60 ° c . for 20 hours . a hydrogel produced was washed with distilled water to remove unreacted monomer . the gel ( preparation product 13 ) was sterilized by an ultraviolet lamp before it was used for cultivating animal cells . dimethylethylenediamine ( 20 . 2 g , 0 . 23 mol ) was dissolved in 100 ml of chloroform . methacryloyl chloride ( 24 g , 0 . 23 mol ) was dropwise added under ice cooling and stirred for 4 hours and then chloroform was evaporated . a methanol solution of 0 . 23 mol sodium hydroxide was added , stirred and filtered . the precipitate was separated by filtration and a methnol solution ( 10 ml ) of methyl iodide ( 42 . 6 g , 0 . 3 mol ) was added to the filtrate and stirred at room temperature for 2 hours . the mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure and converted to chloride in a diluted hydrochloric acid solution . the hydrochloride was recrystalized from water - methanol to obtain trimethylammonioethyl methacrylamide , preparation product 14 ( 31 . 3 g , yield : 66 %). ## str1 ## bocarg ( mts ) ( 45 . 6 g , 0 . 1 mol ) was dissolved in one liter of dmf . dcc ( 20 . 6 g , 0 . 1 mol ) and hobt ( 15 g , 0 . 11 mol ) were added under ice cooling . aminoethyl methacrylamide ( 12 . 8 g , 0 . 1 mol ) prepared in preparation example 11 was added and stirred at 5 ° c . overnight . dcurea was removed by filtration and the mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure to remove dmf . the residue was dissolve in ethyl acetate . the solution was washed with an aqueous nahco 3 solution , 1 m citric acid solution and water , dried over na 2 so 4 and evaporated to dryness . the product was reacted in 1 m trifluoromethanesulfonic acid - thioanisole - m - cresol solution in tfa under ice cooling for one hour and poured into ether . the oily product was dissolved in distilled water , washed with ethyl acetate , passed through an anion - exchange resin column ( amberlite ira - 400 ; cl type ) to change it to a hydrochloride and lyophilized to obtain preparation product 15 , as white solid ( 14 . 3 g , yield : 40 %). chlorotrimethylammonioethyl methacrylamide prepared in preparation example 14 was polymerized by radical polymerization . chlorotrimethylammonioethyl methacrylamide ( 2 g ) was dissolved in 20 ml of dmf . a radical polymerization initiator v65 ( 2 , 2 - azobis ( 2 , 4 - dimethylvaleronitrile ))( 10 mg , available from wako pure chemicals ) was added and polymerization was conducted at 65 ° c . for 4 hours under nitrogen atmosphere . the polymer was precipitated by ethyl acetate and dialyzed through spectrapore 7 ( fractional molecular weight : 3 , 000 ) against pure water to remove low molecular fractions followed by lyophilization to obtain preparation product 16 ( yield : 1 . 08 g ). a molecular weight was determined on tskgel g3000sw column ( available from toso co ., ltd . )( mobile phase : 0 . 2 m phosphate buffer of ph 7 . 4 , flow rate : 1 . 0 ml / min ). peg reduced molecular weight of the product was 28 , 000 . chlorotrimethylammonioethyl methacrylamide prepared in preparation example 14 was polymerized by radical polymerization to obtain a hydrogel . a pair of silane treated glass plates ( 5 cm × 6 cm × 1 cm ) and a gasket were provided . chlorotrimethylammonioethyl methacrylamide ( 2 g ) and methylenebisacrylamide ( 100 mg : 5 wt %) were dissolved in 12 ml of distilled water and adjusted to ph 7 . 4 by 1 n naoh . ammonium persulfate ( 10 mg ) was added and a nitrogen gas was supplied through the mixture to remove air therein . the mixture was injected between the glass plates which were then vised . polymerization was conducted at 60 ° c . for 20 hours . a hydrogel produced was washed with distilled water to remove unreacted monomer . the gel ( preparation product 17 ) was sterilized by an ultraviolet lamp before it was used for cultivating animal cells . synthesis of this peptide was performed using a peptide synthesizer according to the merrifield system . α - amino groups were protected with boc to obtain the oligopeptide having arg - gly - asp as an essential unit . to the n terminal of the peptide , there were bonded by condensation reaction the propenoic acid derivatives prepared in preparation examples 1 to 10 , acrylic acid , methacrylic acid or ethacrylic acid . trifl uoromethanesulfonic acid was used to cleave the target products from the resin and to remove the protective groups in the side chains . the products were purified on a preparative high performance liquid chromatograph ( hplc ) to obtain the propenamide derivatives showing a single peak which were then passed through an anion exchange column ( amberlite ira - 400 ; cl type ) to convert them into hydrochlorides . ch 2 ═ cch 3 -- co -- nh -- c 2 h 4 -- co -( rgd ) 2 ( seq id no : 2 ) ch 2 ═ cch 3 -- co -- nh -- c 2 h 4 -- co -( rgd ) 3 ( seq id no : 3 ) ch 2 ═ cch 3 -- co -- nh -- c 2 h 4 -- co -( rgd ) 5 ( seq id no : 4 ) ch 2 ═ cc 2 h 5 -- co -- nh --( ch 2 ) 4 -- co - rgds ( seq id no : 6 ) ch 2 ═ cch 3 -- co -- nh --( ch 2 ) 5 -- co - rgds ( seq id no : 6 ) ch 2 ═ ch -- co -- nh -- ch ( ch 2 ch ( ch 3 ) 2 )-- co - rgds ( seq id no : 7 ) ch 2 ═ cch 3 -- co -- nh -- ch ( c 2 h 4 conh 2 )-- co - rgds ( seq id no : 8 ) ch 2 ═ ch -- co -- nh -- p -- c 6 h 4 -- co - rgds ( seq id no : 6 ) ch 2 ═ cc 2 h 5 -- co -- nh --( ch 2 ) 4 -- co - grgds ( seq id no : 9 ) ch 2 ═ cch 3 -- co -- nh -- c 2 h 4 -- co - rgds ( seq id no : 12 ) synthetic product 15 was synthesized by a liquid phase method according to a sequential - extension method . bocser ( bzl ) 60 g ( 0 . 2 mol ) was added to 400 ml of ethyl acetate , to which triethylamine 21 g ( 0 . 2 mol ) and benzyl bromide 35 . 4 g ( 0 . 2 mol ) were added and reacted under refluxing condition for 4 hours . after cooled , the salt produced was separated by filtration . the filtrate was washed with an aqueous nahco 3 solution and an aqueous nacl solution and then dried over na 2 so 4 and concentrated to dryness to obtain 54 g of white powder ( yield : 68 %). tfa / ch 2 cl 2 = 1 / 1 ( 200 ml ) was added to bocser ( bzl ) obzl 30 g ( 78 mmol ) and stirred at room temperature for one hour . the mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure to remove tfa and ch 2 cl 2 . the residue was dissolved in ethyl acetate , neutralized with an aqueous nahco 3 solution , washed with an aqueous nacl solution , dried over na 2 so 4 and evaporated to remove ethyl acetate . the resulting product and bocasp ( obzl ) osu 32 . 8 g ( 78 mmol ) were dissolved in ch 2 cl 2 500 ml and stirred overnight . the mixture was evaporated to remove ch 2 cl 2 and dissolved in ethyl acetate . the product was washed with an aqueous nahco 3 solution , 1 m citiric acid solution and an aqueous nacl solution , dried over na 2 so 4 and concentrated under reduced pressure to dryness to obtain 41 g of white powder ( yield : 89 %). tfa : ch 2 cl 2 = 1 : 1 ( 200 ml ) was added to bocasp ( obzl ) ser ( bzl ) obzl 35 g ( 59 mmol ) and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for one hour and then , tfa and ch 2 cl2 were concentrated under reduced pressure . the residue was dissolved in ethyl acetate , neutralized with an aqueous nahco 3 solution and washed with an aqueous nacl solution . the solution was dried over na 2 so 4 and evaporated to remove ethyl acetate . the resulting product and bocgly 9 . 8 g ( 59 mmol ) were dissolved in ch 2 cl 2 to which dcc 12 . 2 g ( 59 mmol ) was added under ice cooling , stirred for 3 hours and stirred at room temperature overnight . the mixture was filtered to remove dcurea and concentrated under reduced pressure . the residue was dissolved in ethyl acetate and washed with an aqueous nahco 3 solution , 1 m citric acid solution and an aqueous nacl solution . the solution was dried over na 2 so 4 and evaporated under reduced pressure to obtain white powder 30 . 5 g ( yield : 75 %). tfa : ch 2 cl 2 = 1 : 1 ( 200 ml ) was added to bocglyasp ( obzl ) ser ( bzl ) obzl ( 25 g , 39 mmol ) and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for one hour and then , tfa and ch 2 cl 2 were concentrated under reduced pressure . the residue was dissolved in ethyl acetate , neutralized with an aqueous nahco 3 solution and washed with an aqueous nacl solution . the solution was dried over na 2 so 4 and evaporated to remove ethyl acetate . the resulting product and bocarg ( mts ) 17 . 8 g ( 39 mmol ) were dissolved in 400 ml of dmf , to which dcc 8 . 0 g ( 39 mmol ) and hobt 6 . 8 g ( 45 mmol ) were added under ice cooling , stirred for 3 hours and stirred at room temperature overnight . the mixture was filtered to remove dcurea and concentrated under reduced pressure . the residue was dissolved in ethyl acetate and washed with an aqueous nahco , solution , 1 m citric acid solution and an aqueous nacl solution . the solution was dried over na 2 so 4 and evaporated under reduced pressure to obtain white powder 19 . 5 g ( yield : 50 %). tfa : ch 2 cl 2 = 1 : 1 ( 100 ml ) was added to bocarg ( mts ) glyasp ( obzl ) ser ( bzl ) obzl ( 15 . 0 g , 15 mmol ) and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for one hour and then , tfa and ch 2 cl 2 were concentrated under reduced pressure . the residue was dissolved in ethyl acetate , neutralized with an aqueous nahco 3 solution and washed with an aqueous nacl solution . the solution was dried over na 2 so 4 and evaporated to remove ethyl acetate . the resulting product and carboxyethyl methacrylamide ( 2 . 4 g , 15 mmol ) were dissolved in 200 ml of ch 2 cl 2 , to which dcc 3 . 1 g ( 15 mmol ) was added under ice cooling , stirred for 3 hours and stirred at room temperature overnight . the solution was concentrated under reduced pressure . acetone was added to the residue . the mixture was filtered to remove dcurea precipitated and concentrated under reduced pressure . the residue was washed with ethyl acetate and then ether . the solution was evaporated under reduced pressure to obtain white powder 10 . 0 g ( yield : 65 %). a tfa solution of 1 m trifluoromethanesulfonic acid - thioanisole - m - cresol was added to a tfa solution of the resulting product ( 10 g , 9 . 8 mmol ) under ice cooling and reacted for one hour to remove the protective groups in the side chains and the terminal ends . the mixture was poured into ether . the oily precipitate was dissolved in distilled water . the solution was washed with ethyl acetate , passed through an anion exchange column ( amberlite ira - 400 ; cl type ) to convert the target compound to hydrochloride and lyophilized to obtain white powder ( 4 . 8 g , yield : 80 %). ch 2 ═ cch 3 -- co -- nh -- c 2 h 4 -- co - rgdsgnh 2 ( seq id no : 13 ) in the same manner as in synthetic example 15 , the peptide chain was extended as summarized below . rgdg - nh -- c 2 h 4 -- nh -- co -- cch 3 ═ ch 2 ( seq id no : 14 ) synthetic product 15 was synthesized by a liquid phase method according to a sequential - extension method . bocser ( bzl ) 60 g ( 0 . 2 mol ) was added to 400 ml of ethyl acetate , to which triethylamine 21 g ( 0 . 2 mol ) and benzyl bromide 35 . 4 g ( 0 . 2 mol ) were added and reacted under refluxing condition for 4 hours . after cooled , the salt produced was separated by filtration . the filtrate was washed with an aqueous nahco 3 solution and an aqueous nacl solution and then dried over na 2 so 4 and concentrated to dryness to obtain 54 g of white powder ( yield : 68 %). bocgly 35 g ( 0 . 2 mol ), triethylamine ( 28 ml , 0 . 2 mol ) and p - nitrobenzyl bromide ( 43 . 2 g , 0 . 2 mol ) were added to 400 ml of ethyl acetate and the mixture was refluxed for 5 hours and left standing overnight at room temperature . the mixture was filtered and the filtrate was washed with an aqueous nahco 3 solution and water , dried over na 2 so 4 and concentrated under reduced pressure . the resulting procduct was recrystalized from ethyl acetate - hexane . yield 52 . 7 g , 85 %). in the same manner as in synthetic example 15 , the pepetide chain was extended as summarized below . the product of ( 4 ) ( 9 . 29 g , 10 mmol ) was dissolved in 300 ml of 90 % acetic acid , to which 32 . 7 g ( 0 . 5 mol ) of zn powder was added and stirred at 0 ° c . for 3 hours . the zn powder was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure . citric acid was added to make the solution acidic and the solution was extracted with ethyl acetate . the extracted solution was dried over na 2 so 4 and concentrated under reduced pressure . ether was added to the residue to obtain white powder ( 6 . 26 g , yield : 79 %). ch 2 ═ cch 3 -- co -- nh -- c 2 h 4 -- co - rgdg - nh -- c 2 h 4 -- nh -- co -- cch )═ ch 2 ( seq id no : 15 ) the same procedures as in ( 1 ) to ( 5 ) of synthetic example 17 and the following procedures were conducted to obtain synthetic product 18 . synthetic product 15 ( 500 mg ) was dissolved in 5 ml of water and adjusted to ph 7 . 4 with 1 n naoh . an initiator , potassium persulfate ( 2 . 5 mg ) and sodium hydrogen sulfite ( 1 . 0 mg ) were added and polymerization was conducted at 20 ° c . for 20 hours under nitrogen atmosphere . the polymer was precipitated by ethyl acetate and dialyzed through spectra / por 7 ( fractional molecular weight : 3 , 000 ) ( available from spectrum medical industries , inc .) against pure water to remove low molecular fractions followed by lyophilization to obtain synthetic product 19 ( yield : 240 mg ). synthetic product 19 was subjected to molecular weight fractionation by gel chromatography . molecular weight was determined in the same method as in preparation example 12 . synthetic product 15 alas polymerized in the same manner as in synthetic example 19 except that an amount of the initiator was changed as follows . synthetic products 1 to 14 , 16 and 17 were polymerized in the same manner as in synthetic example 19 . the results are shown in the following table . __________________________________________________________________________synthetic example yield of polymer ( synthetic product no .) monomer ( mg ) molecular weight__________________________________________________________________________21 synthetic product 1 230 15000 22 synthetic product 2 180 13000 23 synthetic product 3 190 15000 24 synthetic product 4 150 11000 25 synthetic product 5 240 16000 26 synthetic product 6 120 8000 27 synthetic product 7 170 10000 28 synthetic product 8 140 9000 29 synthetic product 9 170 11000 30 synthetic product 10 130 12000 31 synthetic product 11 150 9000 32 synthetic product 12 140 8000 33 synthetic product 13 130 8000 34 synthetic product 14 170 10000 35 synthetic product 15 200 15000 36 synthetic product 17 190 13000__________________________________________________________________________ for synthetic product 8 , water / methanol ( 1 / 1 ) was used as a solvent for the polymerization and for the dialysis . synthetic product 18 prepared in synthetic example 18 was polymerized by radical polymerization to obtain a hydrogel . a pair of silane treated glass plates ( 5 cm × 6 cm × 1 cm ) and a gasket were provided . synthetic product 15 ( 2 g , 3 . 2 mmol ) and synthetic product 18 ( 0 . 21 g , 0 . 3 mmol ) were dissolved in 12 ml of distilled water and adjusted to ph 7 . 4 by 1 n naoh . ammonium persulfate ( 11 mg ) was added and a nitrogen gas was supplied through the mixture to remove air therein . the mixture was injected between the glass plates which were then vised . polymerization was conducted at 60 ° c . for 40 hours . a hydrogel produced was washed with distilled water to remove unreacted monomer . the gel ( synthetic product 37 ) was sterilized by an ultraviolet lamp before it was used for cultivating animal cells . synthetic product 15 and the monomer ( 677 mg , 3 . 28 mmol ) prepared in preparation example 1 were copolymerized by radical polymerization . synthetic product 15 ( 500 mg , 0 . 82 mmol ) and the monomer ( 677 mg , 3 . 28 mmol ) prepared in preparation example 1 were dissolved in 10 ml of water and adjusted to ph 7 . 4 with 1 n naoh . an initiator , potassium persulfate ( 5 . 1 mg ) and sodium hydrogen sulfite ( 2 . 0 mg ) were added and polymerization was conducted at 20 ° c . for 20 hours under nitrogen atmosphere . the polymer was precipitated by ethyl acetate and dialyzed through spectra / por 7 ( fractional molecular weight : 3 , 000 ) against pure water to remove low molecular fractions followed by lyophilization to obtain synthetic product 38 ( yield : 490 mg ). amino acid analysis of the copolymer showed that synthetic product 15 was introduced in the copolymer in an amount of 19 % ( which was calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ). amino acid analysis ( nmol / 50 μl ) synthetic product 38 was subjected to molecular weight fractionation by gel chromatography . molecular weight was determined in the same method as in preparation example 12 . synthetic product 15 and the monomer prepared in preparation example 1 were copolymerized in the same manner as in synthetic example 38 except that an amount of the initiator was changed as follows . the amount of synthetic product 15 introduced ( calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ): 19 % copolymerization was conducted in the same manner as in synthetic example 19 except that a monomer composition was changed . the amount of synthetic product 15 introduced ( calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ): 48 % the amount of synthetic product 15 introduced ( calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ): 4 % synthetic products 1 to 14 , 16 and 17 were copolymerized with various anionic monomers in the same manner as in synthetic example 19 . the amount of synthetic product 1 introduced ( calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ): 17 % the amount of synthetic product 2 introduced ( calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ): 21 % the amount of synthetic product 3 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 19 % n value of the elemental analysis : 17 . 43 % the amount of synthetic product 4 introduced ( calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ): 16 % the amount of synthetic product 5 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 24 % the amount of synthetic product 6 introduced ( calculated from the values for glu and gly ): 19 % the amount of synthetic product 7 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 17 % the amount of synthetic product 8 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 14 % water / methanol ( 1 / 1 ) was used as a polymerization solvent and a dialysis solvent . the amount of synthetic product 9 introduced ( calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ): 18 % the amount of synthetic product 10 introduced ( calculated from the values for glu and asp ): 17 % the amount of synthetic product 10 introduced ( calculated from the values for asp and gly ): 20 % the amount of synthetic product 12 introduced ( calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ): 17 % the amount of synthetic product 13 introduced ( calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ): 20 % the amount of synthetic product 14 introduced ( calculated from the values for 4abu and gly ): 22 % the amount of synthetic product 16 introduced ( calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ): 19 % the amount of synthetic product 17 introduced ( calculated from the values for β - alanine and gly ): 16 % synthetic products 15 and 18 was copolymerized with preparation product 1 by radical polymerization to obtain a hydrogel . a pair of silane treated glass plates ( 5 cm × 6 cm × 1 cm ) and a gasket were provided . synthetic product 15 ( 0 . 23 g , 0 . 4 mmol ), synthetic product 18 ( 0 . 28 g , 0 . 4 mmol ) and preparation product 1 ( 1 . 49 g , 9 . 4 mmol ) were dissolved in distilled water to obtain a 10 wt % monomer solution which was then adjusted to ph 7 . 4 by 1 n naoh . ammonium persulfate ( 10 . 4 mg ) was added and a nitrogen gas was supplied through the mixture to remove air therein . the mixture was injected between the glass plates which were then vised . polymerization was conducted at 60 ° c . for 40 hours . a hydrogel produced was washed with distilled water to remove unreacted monomers . the amount of the monomer ( synthetic products 15 and 18 ) introduced in synthetic product 58 was about 8 % calculated from the n value ( 12 . 07 %) of the elemental analysis . the gel ( synthetic product 58 ) was sterilized by an ultraviolet lamp before it was used for cultivating animal cells . synthetic product 15 was copolymerized with preparation product 14 by radical polymerization . synthetic product 15 ( 500 mg , 0 . 82 mmol ) and the monomer prepared in preparation example 14 ( 677 mg , 3 . 3 mmol ) were dissolved in 10 ml of water and adjusted to ph 7 . 4 with 1 n naoh . an initiator , potassium persulfate ( 6 . 0 mg ) and sodium hydrogen sulfite ( 2 . 4 mg ) were added and polymerization was conducted at 20 ° c . for 20 hours under nitrogen atmosphere . the polymer was precipitated by ethyl acetate and dialyzed through spectra / por 7 ( fractional molecular weight : 3 , 000 ) against pure water to remove low molecular fractions followed by lyophilization to obtain synthetic product 59 ( yield : 243 mg ). the amount of synthetic product 15 introduced in the copolymer 59 was found 18 % from the n value of the elemental analysis . synthetic product 59 was subjected to molecular weight fractionation by gel chromatography . molecular weight was determined in the same method as in preparation example 16 . synthetic product 15 was copolymerized with preparation product 14 in the same manner as in synthetic example 59 except that an amount of the initiator was changed as follows . copolymerization was conducted in the same manner as in synthetic example 59 except that a monomer composition was changed . synthetic products 1 to 14 , 16 and 17 were copolymerized with various cationic monomers in the same manner as in synthetic example 59 . the amount of synthetic product 1 introduced ( calculated from the values for arg / gly ): 22 % the amount of synthetic product 2 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 19 % the amount of synthetic product 3 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 18 % the amount of synthetic product 4 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 23 % the amount of synthetic product 5 introduced ( calculated from the values for arg and gly ): 20 % the amount of synthetic product 6 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 21 % the amount of synthetic product 7 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 24 % the amount of synthetic product 8 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 21 % water / methanol ( 1 / 1 ) was used as a polymerization solvent and a dialysis solvent . the amount of synthetic product 9 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 17 % the amount of synthetic product 10 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 17 % the amount of synthetic product 11 introduced ( calculated from the values for arg and gly ): 18 % the amount of synthetic product 12 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 20 % the amount of synthetic product 13 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 22 % the amount of synthetic product 14 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 20 % the amount of synthetic product 16 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 19 % the amount of synthetic product 17 introduced ( calculated from the n value of the elemental analysis ): 20 % synthetic products 15 and 18 was copolymerized with preparation product 14 by radical polymerization to obtain a hydrogel . a pair of silane treated glass plates ( 5 cm × 6 cm × 1 cm ) and a gasket were provided . synthetic product 15 ( 0 . 23 g , 0 . 4 mmol ), synthetic product 18 ( 0 . 28 g , 0 . 4 mmol ) and preparation product 14 ( 1 . 49 g , 7 . 2 mmol ) were dissolved in distilled water to obtain a 10 wt % monomer solution which was then adjusted to ph 7 . 4 by 1 n naoh . ammonium persulfate ( 11 mg ) was added and a nitrogen gas was supplied through the mixture to remove air therein . the mixture was injected between the glass plates which were then vised . polymerization was conducted at 60 ° c . for 40 hours . a hydrogel produced was washed with distilled water to remove unreacted monomers . the amount of the monomer ( synthetic products 15 and 18 ) introduced in synthetic product 79 was about 12 % calculated from the n value ( 15 . 68 %) of the elemental analysis . the gel ( synthetic product 79 ) was sterilized by an ultraviolet lamp before it was used for cultivating animal cells . the propenamide derivatives , the polymers thereof , the copolymers thereof and salts thereof of the present invention have the activity for inhibiting adhesion of cells to fibronectin or vitronectin . a method for determining the activity will be described below . the competitive assays used herein have widely been employed in the field of biochemistry and are detailed in , for instance , &# 34 ; method in enzymology &# 34 ;, 1981 , 82 , pp . 803 - 831 ; and j . p . kokai nos . hei 1 - 309682 and hei 2 - 174797 . commercially available fibronectin ( derived from human ; purchased from seikagaku kogyo k . k .) and vitronectin ( derived from human ; purchased from funakoshi pharmaceuticals ) each was diluted to 1 . 0 μl / ml and 2 . 0 μl / ml with pbs ( nah 2 po 4 0 . 005 m + nacl 0 . 07 m ), 0 . 5 ml of the resulting diluted solution was dispensed into a plastic plate having 24 wells and incubated at 37 ° c . overnight to perform coating of the plate . then bovine serum albumin ( bsa 1 %) was added followed by incubation at 37 ° c . for one hour for inhibiting the occurrence of nonspecific adsorption , then washing with pbs in the usual manner and sufficient drainage to obtsin a fibronectin or vitronectin adsorbed plate . the propenamide derivatives , the polymers thereof , the copolymers thereof or salts thereof obtained through lyophilization were diluted with dulbecco &# 39 ; s modified eagles medium ( hereunder referred to as &# 34 ; dmem &# 34 ;) to obtain solutions of the compounds having concentrations of 0 , 0 . 25 , 0 . 5 , 1 . 0 and 1 . 5 mg / ml , respectively . each of the solutions ( 0 . 25 ml ) was dispensed to the plate prepared above , 0 . 25 ml of a suspension of endothelium cells of blood vessel ( 4 × 10 6 cells / ml ) was added to the plate and incubated at 37 ° c . for one hour to thus cause the adhesion of the cells . the plate was washed three times with dmem medium to remove non - adhered cells , then the adhered cells were peeled off with a 0 . 025 % edta trypsin solution and stained with a 2 % trypan blue solution to count the number of the adhered cells . the results thus obtained are summarized in the following tables 1 and 2 . table 1______________________________________cell adhesion - inhibitory effect against fibronectin ( cells / well ) compound concentration ( mg / ml ) added 0 0 . 25 0 . 5 1 . 0 1 . 5______________________________________synthetic product 19 - 1 c b a a a synthetic product 19 - 2 c b a a a synthetic product 19 - 3 c b a a a synthetic product 20 c b a a a synthetic product 21 c c b b a synthetic product 22 c b a a a synthetic product 23 c b a a a synthetic product 24 c b a a a synthetic product 25 c b a a a synthetic product 26 c b a a a synthetic product 27 c b a a a synthetic product 28 c b b a a synthetic product 29 c b a a a synthetic product 30 c b a a a synthetic product 31 c b b a a synthetic product 32 c b a a a synthetic product 33 c b a a a synthetic product 34 c b a a a synthetic product 35 c b a a a synthetic product 36 c b b a a synthetic product 38 - 1 c b a a a synthetic product 38 - 2 c b a a a synthetic product 38 - 3 c b a a a synthetic product 39 c b a a a synthetic product 40 c b a a a synthetic product 41 c b b b a synthetic product 42 c c b b a synthetic product 43 c b a a a synthetic product 44 c b a a a synthetic product 45 c b a a a synthetic product 46 c b a a a synthetic product 47 c b b a a synthetic product 48 c b a a a synthetic product 49 c b b a a synthetic product 50 c b b a a synthetic product 51 c b a a a synthetic product 52 c b a a a synthetic product 53 c b a a a synthetic product 54 c b a a a synthetic product 55 c b a a a synthetic product 56 c b a a a synthetic product 57 c b a a a synthetic product 59 - 1 c b a a a synthetic product 59 - 2 c b a a a synthetic product 59 - 3 c b a a a synthetic product 60 c b a a a synthetic product 61 c b a a a synthetic product 62 c c b b a synthetic product 63 c c b b a synthetic product 64 c b a a a synthetic product 65 c b a a a synthetic product 66 c b a a a synthetic product 67 c b a a a synthetic product 68 c b b a a synthetic product 69 c b a a a synthetic product 70 c b a a a synthetic product 71 c b b a a synthetic product 72 c b a a a synthetic product 73 c b a a a synthetic product 74 c b a a a synthetic product 75 c b a a a synthetic product 76 c b a a a synthetic product 77 c b a a a synthetic product 78 c b a a a preparation product 12 c c c c c preparation product 16 c c c c c synthetic product 15 c c c b b rgd c c c c b rgds c c c b b______________________________________ ( cells / well ); a : not more than 50 b : 51 to 99 c : not less than 100 table 2______________________________________cell adhesion - inhibitory effect against vitronectin ( cells / well ) compound concentration ( mg / ml ) added 0 10 50 100 300______________________________________synthetic product 19 - 1 c a a a a synthetic product 19 - 2 c a a a a synthetic product 19 - 3 c a a a a synthetic product 20 c a a a a synthetic product 21 c c b b a synthetic product 22 c a a a a synthetic product 23 c a a a a synthetic product 24 c a a a a synthetic product 25 c a a a a synthetic product 26 c a a a a synthetic product 27 c a a a a synthetic product 28 c b b a a synthetic product 29 c a a a a synthetic product 30 c a a a a synthetic product 31 c b b a a synthetic product 32 c a a a a synthetic product 33 c a a a a synthetic product 34 c a a a a synthetic product 35 c a a a a synthetic product 36 c a a a a synthetic product 38 - 1 c a a a a synthetic product 38 - 2 c a a a a synthetic product 38 - 3 c a a a a synthetic product 39 c a a a a synthetic product 40 c a a a a synthetic product 41 c b b a a synthetic product 42 c c b b a synthetic product 43 c a a a a synthetic product 44 c a a a a synthetic product 45 c a a a a synthetic product 46 c a a a a synthetic product 47 c b b a a synthetic product 48 c a a a a synthetic product 49 c b a a a synthetic product 50 c b b a a synthetic product 51 c a a a a synthetic product 52 c a a a a synthetic product 53 c a a a a synthetic product 54 c a a a a synthetic product 55 c a a a a synthetic product 56 c a a a a synthetic product 57 c a a a a synthetic product 59 - 1 c a a a a synthetic product 59 - 2 c a a a a synthetic product 59 - 3 c a a a a synthetic product 60 c a a a a synthetic product 61 c a a a a synthetic product 62 c c b a a synthetic product 63 c c b a a synthetic product 64 c a a a a synthetic product 65 c a a a a synthetic product 66 c a a a a synthetic product 67 c a a a a synthetic product 68 c b b a a synthetic product 69 c a a a a synthetic product 70 c a a a a synthetic product 71 c b b a a synthetic product 72 c a a a a synthetic product 73 c a a a a synthetic product 74 c a a a a synthetic product 75 c a a a a synthetic product 76 c a a a a synthetic product 77 c a a a a synthetic product 78 c a a a a preparation product 12 c c c c c preparation product 16 c c c c c synthetic product 15 c c c b b rgd c c c b b rgds c c b b a______________________________________ ( cells / well ); a : not more than 100 b : 101 to 199 c : not less than 200 the platelet coagulation - inhibitory effect of the compounds of the present invention was assayed , in vitro , using human plasma rich in platelet . the experimental method will be described below . to fresh human blood , there was added 1 / 9 volume of a 3 . 8 % sodium citrate solution , the resulting mixture was centrifuged ( 1000 rpm ; for 10 minutes ) and the upper layer was separated as a plasma rich in platelet . the propenamide derivatives , the polymers thereof , the copolymers thereof or salts thereof obtained through lyophilization were dissolved in physiological saline to give a plurality of solutions having various concentrations ranging from 0 to 1 . 5 mg / ml . each of the solutions ( 25 μl ) was added to 200 μl of the plasma , incubated at 37 ° c . for 3 minutes , then a 50 μm of adp ( adenosine diphosphate ) solution or a 200 μg / ml collagen solution was added to determine the extent of coagulation in terms of transmittance determined by an aggregometer . the results thus obtained are listed in the following table 3 . t 0 : transmittance observed when the propenamide derivatives , the polymers thereof , the copolymers thereof or salts thereof were not added . t : transmittance observed when the propenamide derivatives , the polymers thereof , the copolymers thereof or salts thereof were added . table 3______________________________________platelet coagulation - inhibitory activity compound ic . sub . 50 ( μg / ml ) added adp stimulation collagen stimulation______________________________________synthetic product 19 - 1 a a synthetic product 19 - 2 a a synthetic product 19 - 3 a a synthetic product 20 a a synthetic product 21 a a synthetic product 22 b a synthetic product 23 b a synthetic product 24 a a synthetic product 25 a a synthetic product 26 a a synthetic product 27 a a synthetic product 28 a a synthetic product 29 a a synthetic product 30 a a synthetic product 31 a a synthetic product 32 a a synthetic product 33 a a synthetic product 34 a a synthetic product 35 a a synthetic product 36 a a synthetic product 38 - 1 a a synthetic product 38 - 2 a a synthetic product 38 - 3 a a synthetic product 39 a a synthetic product 40 a a synthetic product 41 a b synthetic product 42 b a synthetic product 43 a a synthetic product 44 a a synthetic product 45 a a synthetic product 46 a a synthetic product 47 a b synthetic product 48 a a synthetic product 49 b a synthetic product 50 a a synthetic product 51 a a synthetic product 52 a a synthetic product 53 a a synthetic product 54 a a synthetic product 55 a a synthetic product 56 a a synthetic product 57 a a synthetic product 59 - 1 a a synthetic product 59 - 2 a a synthetic product 59 - 3 a a synthetic product 60 a a synthetic product 61 a a synthetic product 62 b a synthetic product 63 b a synthetic product 64 a a synthetic product 65 a a synthetic product 66 a a synthetic product 67 a a synthetic product 68 a a synthetic product 69 a a synthetic product 70 a a synthetic product 71 a a synthetic product 72 a a synthetic product 73 a a synthetic product 74 a a synthetic product 75 a a synthetic product 76 a a synthetic product 77 a a synthetic product 78 a a preparation product 12 c c preparation product 14 c c synthetic product 15 a ˜ b a ˜ b rgd a ˜ b a ˜ b rgds a ˜ b a ˜ b______________________________________ ic . sub . 50 ( μg / ml ): a : less than 40 b : 40 to 80 c : more than 80 the substrates for cultivating animal cells prepared in the working examples and the comparative examples were used to cultivate animal cells . endothelium cells of blood vessel were cultured in dmem or 10 % fetal calf serum ( fcs )- containing dmem . the animal cells ( 1 × 10 4 cells / ml ) were suspended in the culture media . the suspension was added to a plastic laboratory dish to which the crosslinked polymer or copolymer had previously been added so that the concentration of the cells was 1 × 10 4 cells / cm 2 . cultivation was conducted at 37 ° c . under 5 % co 2 atmosphere . after the cultivation , adhesion and propagation were observed under a phase contrast microscope . the results are shown in table 4 . table 4______________________________________evaluation of propagation of animal cells dmem dmem / fcs adhesion propagation adhesion propagation______________________________________working example synthetic product 37 a a a a synthetic product 79 a a a a comparative example preparation product b ˜ c b ˜ c a ˜ b a ˜ b 13 preparation product b ˜ c b ˜ c a ˜ b a ˜ b 17______________________________________ adhesion a : good , b : not good , c : bad propagation a : good , b : not good , c : bad the substrates using preparation products 13 and 17 were inferior to those using synthetic products 37 and 79 in both adhesion and propagation in the dmem not containing fcs . __________________________________________________________________________ # sequence listing - - - - ( 1 ) general information : - - ( iii ) number of sequences : 15 - - - - ( 2 ) information for seq id no : 1 : - - ( i ) sequence characteristics : ( a ) length : 4 amino - # acids ( b ) type : amino acid ( d ) topology : linear - 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