Description: Pimaric acid has potent anti-atherosclerotic activity with inhibitory action on matrix metalloproteinase-9 production and cell migration in TNF-α±-induced human aortic smooth muscle cells.
CAS Number: 127-27-5
Formula: C20H30O2
Molecular Weight: 302,45
References: Pimaric acid from Aralia cordata has an inhibitory effect on TNF-α±-induced MMP-9 production and HASMC migration via down-regulated NF-κB and AP-1.Chem Biol Interact. 2012 Aug 30;199(2):112-9.