Description
Bis(salicyl)fumarateisanaspirinanalogthatisusedtoinducehemoglobinchaincrosslinksatlysineresidues.Thiscompoundisusedtostudyhemoglobinfunctioninresearchmodelsandmaybeusedtodeveloptreatmentsforsickle-cellanemia.Thiscompoundmayexhibitanti-inflammatory,analgesic,andantipyreticactivities.
References
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