5alpha-Hydroxycostic acid possesses anti-angiogenic ability by interfering the VEGF- and Ang2-related pathways, and it may be a good drug candidate.

N-hexanoyl-L-Homoserine lactone, a small diffusible signaling molecule, is involved in controlling gene expression, affecting cellular metabolism, and quorum sensing.

FQI 1 is a selective late-stage SV40 factor (LSF) inhibitor with anticancer activity that exerts its antiproliferative activity by disrupting the mitotic spindle.