[Sar1, Ile8]-Angiotensin II is a peptide that has multiple effects on vascular smooth muscle, including contraction of normal arteries and hypertrophy or hyperplasia of cultured cells or diseased vessels. The biological activities of angiotensin II antagonists upon basal and angiotensin II-stimulated aldosterone production were evaluated in an isolated canine glomerulosa cell preparation.

Etretinate is a RAR and RXR agonist previoulsy used to treat psoriasis. It induces brth defects and suppresses proliferation in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma models.

Anthraquinone derivative dye. Potent nucleotide-mimetic ligand