CRP, an acute phase serum protein synthesized in response to inflammatory cytokines, produces antitumor effects in animals. The fragment CRP (174-185) (RS-83277) shows similar activity by significantly enhancing the tumoricidal activity of human monocytes and alveolar macrophages in vitro.

Droxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory compound and can be used for research on the relief of inflammation and pain in musculoskeletal disorders.

Cholesteryl palmitic acid is a cholesteryl ester. A cholesteryl ester is an ester of cholesterol. Fatty acid esters of cholesterol constitute about two-thirds of the cholesterol in the plasma. Cholesterol is a sterol (a combination of steroid and alcohol) and a lipid found in the cell membranes of all body tissues and transported in the blood plasma of all animals.