Description
5-Aminosalicylicacidexhibitsanti-inflammatory,antioxidative,andanticanceractivities;itisclinicallyusedtotreatinflammatoryboweldisease(IBD),Crohn’sdisease,andcolitis,asitactsprimarilyinthecolon.Invitro,5-aminosalicylicaciddecreaseslevelsofROS,increaseslevelsofcatalaseandPPARγ,andstimulatesPTENsignaling.Incolorectalcancercells,thiscompounddecreasesproliferationbyinhibitingphospholipaseD(PLD)activityandmTORsignaling.
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