Description
Esculentic acid has anti-inflammatory effect.
Esculentic acid has protective effects against LPS-induced endotoxic shock may be mediated, at least in part, by regulation the release of inflammatory cytokines and mediators, and protein expression of COX-2 in mice.
Definition
ChEBI: 2alpha,3alpha,23-trihydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid is a pentacyclic triterpenoid that is urs-12-ene substituted by a carboxy group at position 28 and hydroxy groups at positions 2, 3 and 23 (the 2alpha,3alpha stereoisomer). It has been isolated from Juglans sinensis. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a pentacyclic triterpenoid and a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid. It derives from a hydride of an ursane.
target
COX | TNF-α | IL Receptor
