Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) (18-39) is known as the Corticotropin-like Intermediate Lobe Peptide. It stimulates insulin secretion as well as amylase and protein secretion in a dose-dependent manner similar to those of secretin and carbamylcholine.

Anthracene-9-carboxylic acid is an inhibitor of chloride transport with a moderate to strong inhibitory action on PKA activated cardiac IcI.

Jatrorrhizine chloride is a potent and orally active uptake-2 transporter inhibitor. It exhibits a critical neuroprotective role in H2O2-induced apoptosis via inhibition of the MAPK pathway in HT22 hippocampal neurons.