Selective and competitive urotensin-II (UT) receptor antagonist (pKB = 8.3). Blocks hU-II induced contractions in thoracic aorta ex vivo. Exhibits no effect on noradrenaline or endothelin 1-induced contraction or on acetylcholine-induced relaxation. Behav
Antidesmone is one compound mainly isolated from Ajugade cumbers Thunb (Labiatae). Antidesmone prevents acute lung injury via regulating MAPK and NF-κB activities.