Anethole Trithione

Anethole Trithione

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Anethole trithione is a dithiolthione with diverse biological activities.{69024,69025,69026,69027} It selectively binds to ?-adrenergic receptors (?-ARs) over ?-ARs and muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChRs) in isolated rat parotid acini (IC50s = 16.7, >100, and >100 µM, respectively).{69024} Anethole trithione enhances saliva secretion induced by the mAChR agonist pilocarpine (Item No. 14487) or electrical stimulation of the parasympathetic nerve in rats.{69025} It reduces tumor incidence and multiplicity in a rat model of azoxymethane-induced colon adenocarcinoma when administered in the diet at 100 and 200 ppm.{69026} Anethole trithione (500 mg/kg) prevents decreases in hepatic glutathione (GSH) levels and decreases mortality in mouse models of hepatotoxicity induced by acetaminophen (Item No. 10024) or carbon tetrachloride.{69027} Formulations containing anethole trithione have been used in the treatment of dry mouth.

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