It is used and studied as a vasoprotective anti-inflammatory, anti-edematous and anti-nociceptive agent.1 It may be used to study its pharmacokinetics, safety and efficacy as a chemosensitizer and modulator of NF-κ B cell signaling
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Applications
It is used and studied as a vasoprotective anti-inflammatory, anti-edematous and anti-nociceptive agent.1 It may be used to study its pharmacokinetics, safety and efficacy as a chemosensitizer and modulator of NF-κ B cell signaling
Solubility
Soluble in methanol.
Notes
Desiccate at room temperature. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Cesare R. Sirtori. Aescin: pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and therapeutic profile. Pharmacol. Res. 2001, 44 (3), 183-193 .
- Ferruccio Berti.; Claudio Omini.; Daniela Longiave. The mode of action of Aescin and the release of prostaglandins. Prostaglandins. 1977, 14 (2), 241-249 .