(+)-1-Hydroxypinoresinol 1-O-beta-D-glucoside exhibits peroxynitrite, total ROS and DPPH radical scavenging activities with IC50 values of 3.23 +/- 0.04, 2.26 +/- 0.07 and 32.3 +/- 0.13 microM, respectively.

WAY-620521 is a cell-based high-throughput assay to identify small molecules that inhibit phospholipid biosynthesis in animal cells.

Xenin-8, a C-terminal octapeptide, is a biologically active fragment of Xenin. Xenin is a 25-amino acid peptide of the neurotensin/xenopsin family. Xenin-8 stimulates basal insulin secretion and potentiates the insulin response to glucose in a dose-dependent manner (EC50=0.16 nM).