Asiatic acid is commonly used in wound healing. Asiatic acid has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties. It is a starting material for asiatic acid derivative synthesis for use as anticancer agents, glycogen phosphorylase inhibitors and and hepatoprotectants.
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Asiatic acid is commonly used in wound healing. Asiatic acid has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties. It is a starting material for asiatic acid derivative synthesis for use as anticancer agents, glycogen p
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Kyung-Jin Yun.; Ji-Yeon Kim.; Jong-Bin Kim.; Kyung-Won Lee.; Seo-Young Jeong.; Hee-Juhn Park.; Hyun-Ju Jung.; Young-Wuk Cho.; Kijoo Yun.; Kyung-Tae Lee. Inhibition of LPS-induced NO and PGE2 production by asiatic acid via NF-κB inactivation in RAW 264.7 macrophages: Possible involvement of the IKK and MAPK pathways.International Immunopharmacology. 2008, 8 (3),431-441 .