Used as pharmaceutical intermediates.

Galanin-Like Peptide (porcine) is a 60 amino acid neuropeptide that was first isolated from the porcine hypothalamus. Galanin-Like Peptide (porcine) has a high affinity for the GALR2 receptor (IC50 of 0.24 nM) and a lower affinity for the GALR1 receptor (IC50 of 4.3 nM).

(2R,3S)-Dihydrodehydroconiferyl alcohol can induce neurite outgrowth and enhance NGF-induced neurite outgrowth from PC12 cells by amplifying up-stream steps such as MAPK and PKC.