SB-674042 is a potent, selective dual antagonist of the non-peptide orexigenic peptides OX1 and OX2 receptors, with IC50 values of 3.76 nM and 531 nM, respectively.

Isomaculosidine is an alkaloid that can be isolated from D. dasycarpus. Isomaculosidine can inhibit nitric oxide (NO) production in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated BV2 microglial cells.

Org41841 is an agonist of luteinising hormone/chorionic gonadotropin receptor and thyroid stimulating hormone receptor (EC50s: 0.2 and 7.7 μM, respectively) and can be used to study hyperthyroidism.