BLU2864 is an orally active, highly selective, ATP-competitive PRKACA inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.3 nM, exhibiting anti-tumor activity and potential applications in cancer and polycystic kidney disease research .

2-Deoxy-D-glucose, an analog of glucose, is a glycolytic inhibitor with antiviral activity.

Conduritol A has a hypoglycemic effect, can have an effect on regulating the metabolism of blood lipid, free-radical scavenging, enhancing the antioxidant ability, potentiating immune function; it also can markedly prevent the diabetic rats from getting cataracts through the inhibition of lens aldose reductase.