Ingenol 3-Angelate is a diterpenoid ester isolated from Euphorbia peplus that induces rapid cell death with keratinocytes and some cancer cell lines. Ingenol 3-Angelate is a protein kinase C activator that displays potent antileukemic activity. Ingenol 3-Angelate (ingenol mebutate) is used for treatment of actinic keratosis.
Ingenol-3-angelate, is a phorbol ester-like compound or a diacylglycerol analog that is used in the treatment of several disorders like skin cancer. It is also known as PEP005. Ingenol-3-angelate stimulates the initiation of the enzyme by providing PKCs (protein kinase C) to cellular membranes.