Used in cancer research for its potential anti-tumor properties, showing effectiveness in inducing apoptosis in various cancer cell lines. Studied for its role in inhibiting angiogenesis, which can help in reducing tumor growth. Also explored for its anti-inflammatory and antiviral activities, particularly against HIV and hepatitis C virus. In dermatology, it is investigated for treating skin conditions like psoriasis due to its anti-proliferative effects on keratinocytes. Additionally, it is being researched for its neuroprotective properties in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s. Its ability to modulate immune responses makes it a candidate for autoimmune disease therapies.