Dipyrithione appears to have novel cytotoxicity and potent broad-spectrum antitumor activity.

Nur77 modulator 1 is a good Nur77 binder (K D = 3.58 μM). Nur77 modulator 1 up-regulates Nur77 expression, mediates sub-cellular localization of Nur77, induces Nur77-dependent ER stress and autophagy, and results in cell apoptosis. Anti-hepatoma activity .

Oxalic acid is a strong dicarboxylic acid occurring in many plants and vegetables. It is produced in the body by metabolism of glyoxylic acid or ascorbic acid. It is not metabolized but excreted in the urine. It is used as an analytical reagent and general reducing agent.