Puerarin
Puerarin Puerarin is an isoflavone derivative of daidzein found in Pueraria (Radix); it exhibits anxiolytic, cardioprotective, neuroprotective, and antioxidative activities. This compound also acts as a phytoestrogen. Puerarin acts as…
June 2017
Pterostilbene
Pterostilbene Pterostilbene is a methylated analog of resveratrol; it exhibits antioxidative, anticancer, anti-metastatic, and anxiolytic properties. This compound inhibits DNA strand breaks induced by DPPH, superoxide, and hydrogen peroxide in…
PTC124
PTC124 PTC124 allows read-through of premature stop codons in mRNA, enabling proper protein translation. This compound is used to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and cystic fibrosis as well as…
Psoralidin
Psoralidin Psoralidin is a phenol originally found in Psoralea coryfolia that exhibits antibacterial, antioxidative, anticancer, and antidepressant activities. Psoralidin is a broad spectrum antibiotic, inhibiting both gram positive and gram…
Psoralen
Psoralen Psoralen is a furanocoumarin compound originally found in Psoralea coryfolia that exhibits anti-angiogenic activity. Psoralen is currently used to treat psoriasis with the additional of UVA light. Psoralen inhibits…
Pseudoprotodioscin
Pseudoprotodioscin Pseudoprotodioscin is a steroidal saponin originally found in species of Tribulus, Trigonella, and Smilax. Pseudoprotodioscin exhibits anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities. This compound inhibits melanogenesis in melanoma cells and inhibits…
Pseudolaric Acid B
Pseudolaric Acid B Psuedolaric acid B (PAB) is a diterpene acid found in the root bark and trunk bark of Pseudolarix kaempferi. PAB exhibits anticancer chemotherapeutic, immunosuppressive, anti-angiogenic, anti-inflammatory, and…
Pseudoginsenoside F11
Pseudoginsenoside F11 Pseudoginsenoside F11 is a saponin originally found in species of Panax (ginseng) that exhibits anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, neuroprotective, cognition enhancing, and antioxidative activities. Pseudoginsenoside F11 inhibits LPS-stimulated expression of…
Prulifloxacin
Prulifloxacin Prulifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic with broad spectrum antibacterial activity against Escherichia, Proteus, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, and Haemophilus. Like other fluoroquinolones, prulifloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, preventing DNA…
Proxymetacaine Hydrochloride
Proxymetacaine Hydrochloride Proxymetacaine is a topical anesthetic that is commonly used for ocular anesthesia or analgesia. Like other anesthetics, proxymetacaine may drive its function from inhibition of voltage-gated Na+ channels.…