USE OF PAEONOL FOR INHIBITING ANGIOGENESIS OR FOR ENHANCING RADIOSENSITIZATION

摘要

The present invention relates to a composition comprising paeonol of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient for inhibiting angiogenesis, or for enhancing radiosensitization. The present invention also relates to novel use of paeonol of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the manufacture of a composition for inhibiting angiogenesis, or for the manufacture of a composition for enhancing radiosensitization. Also, the present invention relates to a method for inhibiting angiogenesis which comprises administrating to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of paeonol of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a method for enhancing radiosensitization which comprises administrating an effective amount of paeonol of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof to a subject in need of radiotherapy.