Dihydrosanguinarine Dihydrosanguinarine (DHS) is a benzophenanthridine alkaloid that is a metabolite of sanguinarine. This compound exhibits a wide variety of antimicrobial activities (anti-parasitic, antifungal, and antibacterial) as well as anticancer…
Dihydromyristicin Dihydromyristicin was originally found in umbelliferous plants such as parsley; it exhibits antioxidative and chemopreventive activities. Dihydromyristicin induces phase II enzymes and inhibits benzopyrene-induced carcinogenesis in vivo. References PubMed…
Dihydromethysticin Dihydromethysticin is a kavalactone originally found in Piper methysticum (kava plant) that exhibits antifungal, antiepileptic/anticonvulsant, neuroprotective, anticancer, and chemopreventive activities. This compound displays antimicrobial efficacy against species of Fusarium,…
Dihydrokainic Acid Dihydrokainic acid is an inhibitor of GLT-1, preventing cellular uptake of glutamate. Dihydrokainic acid exhibits neuromodulatory activity and may induce excitotoxicity and excessive NMDA receptor activation. In vivo,…
Dihydrocytochalasin B Dihydrocytochalasin B is a mycotoxin derivative that inhibits actin polymerization, preventing mitosis. Dihydrocytochalasin B exhibits anti-parasitic activity, inhibiting the growth of Entamoeba invadens. Additionally, dihydrocytochalasin B exhibits neuromodulatory…
Dihydrochelerythrine Dihydrochelerythrine (DHC) is a benzophenanthridine alkaloid originally found in the stem bark of Garcinia. This compound exhibits a wide variety of antimicrobial activities (anti-parasitic, antifungal, and antibacterial) as well…
Dihydroartemisinin Dihydroartemisinin is a sesquiterpene lactone that can be derived from Artemisia. Dihydroartemisinin exhibits anticancer, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, anti-asthma, and anti-parasitic activities. Artemisinins such as dihydroartemisinin are best known for their…
Difluoromethylornithine Hydrochloride Monohydrate Difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) exhibits anti-parasitic, anti-angiogenic, anti-metastatic, anticancer chemotherapeutic, and chemopreventive activities. DFMO inhibits ornithine decarboxylase, suppressing polyamine and thymidine synthesis. DFMO inhibits growth of Leishmania and Trypanosoma…
Diflunisal Diflunisal is a long-acting non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is clinically used to treat arthritis and dental pain. Diflunisal inhibits COX-1 and COX-2, exhibiting anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic, and antiviral…
Diflubenzuron Diflubenzuron is a benzoylurea insecticide that disrupts chitin synthesis, acting as an insect growth regulator. Diflubenzuron displays efficacy against Tribolium, Anopheles, Ascaris, and Haemonchus. References PubMed ID：:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1886634 Cas No.…