Description: Crisdesalazine (AAD 2004) is an inhibitor of microsomal prostaglandin E2 synthase-1 (mPGES-1). Crisdesalazine reduces autophagosome formation, axonopathy, and motor neuron degeneration, improving motor function and increasing life span.
CAS Number: 927685-43-6
Formula: C16H14F3NO3
Molecular Weight: 325,28
References: Baek IS, et al. AAD-2004 Attenuates Progressive Neuronal Loss in the Brain of Tg-betaCTF99/B6 Mouse Model of Alzheimer Disease. Exp Neurobiol. 2013 Mar;22(1):31-7.