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Octylphenoxy polyethoxyethanol

Desmoteplase

Desmoteplase is a chemical in the saliva of vampire bats. It activates plasminogen to the serine protease, plasmin. Plasmin acts by breaking down fibrin blood clots. … When a vampire bat bites its victim, it secretes an enzyme that prevents the blood from clotting.

Ertiprotafib

In insulin-resistant rodent models, ertiprotafib and a close analog lowered both fasting blood glucose and insulin levels and improved glycemic excursion during an oral glucose tolerance test.

AVAC

AVAC is derived from M. vaccae. It has been tested in uses related to asthma and in treating eczema and atopic dermatitis. … [Mycobacterium vaccae] is a non-pathogenic, saprophytic bacteria whose antigens can be used to induce peripheral immune activation through the activity of regulatory T-cells that surpress inappropriate

Zopiclone

Zopiclone is a novel hypnotic agent used in the treatment of insomnia. Its mechanism of action is based on modulating benzodiazepine receptors. … In addition to zopiclone's benzodiazepine pharmacological properties it also has some barbiturate-like properties.

Didesmethylrocaglamide

[A186760] While traditionally used for their insecticidal benefits,[A186796] this class of compounds is now being studied for use as chemotherapeutic agents in the treatment of various leukemias, lymphomas … Didesmethylrocaglamide is a naturally-occurring derivative of [rocaglamide] and belongs to a class of anti-cancer phytochemicals referred to as "rocaglamides" derived from plants of the genus _Aglaia_.

alpha-Hydroxy glycineamide

It also has an effect on viral gp160 envelope protein. [A31692] … Alpha-hydroxy glycineamide (αHGA) is the active antiviral metabolite of tri-peptide glycyl-prolyl-glycine-amide (GPG-NH2). αHGA inhibits the replication of HIV-1 in vitro by interfering with the capsid

OPC-28326

It is the only clinical compound with this profile. It is currently being investigated in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases and Raynaud's syndrome.

Iproclozide

fatalities has resulted ultimately in the agent being discontinued. … Although it was employed as an antidepressant for a time, the fact that the agent is capable of causing fulminant hepatitis and that its use has been documented as the cause for at least three reported

RG-7795