Potent apelin receptor antagonist (Ki = 82 nM; IC50 = 93 nM). Antagonizes the inhibitory affect of [Pyr1]-Apelin-13 on forskolin-induced cAMP accumulation in CHO-K1-APJ cells. Recuces tumor expansion and lengthens survival time in a mouse xenograft model of glioblastoma.

Asparagusic acid is unique to asparagus. It is responsible for the odorous urine excreted after eating asparagus. Its derivatives ihydroasparagusic acid have an anti-inflammatory effect.

Cholecystokinin-33 (1-21) (porcine)