Bioactivity | Pterosin B, a indanone found in bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum), is an inhibitor of salt-inducible kinase 3 (Sik3) signaling. Pterosin B prevents chondrocyte hypertrophy and osteoarthritis in mice by inhibiting Sik3[1][2]. | ||||||||||||
Name | Pterosin B | ||||||||||||
CAS | 34175-96-7 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C14H18O2 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 218.29 | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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