Hecogenin
Catalog No: CFN98586
Hecogenin, a steroid saponin isolated from Agave sisalana, is a potent and highly selective inhibitor of UGT1A4 with an IC50 value of 1.5 μM. Hecogenin has anti-cancer, antiproliferative,antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, it
can protect gastro by K⁺(ATP) channels opening and the COX-2/PG pathway. Hecogenin has inhibition of human rheumatoid arthritis synovial cell survival, the effect is associated with increased apoptosis, p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase activity and upregulation of cyclooxygenase-2.
Hederagenin
Catalog No: CFN98695
Hederagenin shows anti-cancer,anti-inflammatory, antidepressant-like ,anticomplementary, and antimutagenic effects, it can evoke hemolysis on the erythrocytes, and has cytotoxic on various tumor cell lines, P-388, L-1210, U-937, HL-60, SNU-5 and HepG2. Hederagenin can inhibit LPS-stimulated expression of iNOS, COX-2, and NF-κB, regulate monoamine neurotransmitters and 5-HTT mRNA expression.