Pyrantel tartrate is an antinematodal thiophene; and can elicit spastic muscle paralysis in parasitic worms due to prolonged activation of the excitatory nicotinic acetylcholine (nACh) receptors on body wall muscle.

Glycyl-L-valine is a dipeptide composed of glycine and valine. It is an incomplete breakdown product of protein digestion or protein catabolism.

3-Hydroxy-2-methylpyridine could as a promising molecular scaffold for the future development of novel fibrillization inhibitors.