anti-cancer activity

Panaxadiol (20(R)-Panaxadiol) is a novel antitumor agent extracted from the Chinese medicinal herb Panax ginseng.

5-Aminosalicylic Acid (5-ASA) is a specific PPARγ agonist and also inhibits P21-activated kinase 1(PAK1) and NF-Κb. 5-Aminosalicylic Acid has anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory activities. 5-Aminosalicylic acid can inhibit the activity of osteopontin (OPN).

1. Ginkgetin has anti-influenza virus and anti-fungal activities. 2. Ginkgetin has anti-inflammatory activity, can down-regulates COX-2 induction in vivo against skin inflammatory responses. 3. Ginkgetin is a good STAT3 inhibitor and may be a useful lead

Tetramethylcurcumin is a novel curcumin analog, is an effective inhibitors of STAT3 phosphorylation, DNA binding activity, and transactivation in vitro.it also inhibits colony formation in soft agar, cell invasion, and exhibit synergy with the anti-cancer drug doxorubicin against breast cancer cells.

2,2,5,7,8-Pentamethyl-6-Chromanol (PMC) is the antioxidant component of vitamin E (α-tocopherol) and exhibits significant androgen receptor (AR) signaling modulation and anti-cancer activity against prostate cancer cell lines.

10-Deacetylbaccatin-III is an intermediate for the preparation of taxol analogs, possessing anti-cancer activity.

Triacetylresveratrol (Acetyl-trans-resveratrol) has anti-cancer activity,it inhibits the phosphorylation of STAT3 and NFκB, down-regulates Mcl-1, and up-regulates Bim and Puma in pancreatic cancer cells.

S-Adenosyl-L-methionine disulfate tosylate is a methyl donor with oral activity. S-Adenosyl-L-methionine disulfate tosylate is a dietary supplement with effective antidepressant and pain-relieving effects. S-Adenosyl-L-methionine disulfate tosylate also has anti-proliferative, pro-apoptotic and anti-metastatic effects in cancer. S-Adenosyl-L-methionine can be used in the research of liver diseases and osteoarthritis.

(S)-(−)-Perillyl alcohol (Perillyl alcohol), a monoterpene found in lavender, inhibits Ras farnesylation, upregulates the mannose-6-phosphate receptor, induces apoptosis, and exhibits anti-cancer activity.

Nerolidol acetate is a natural sesquiterpene with anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and anti-insect activities. Nerolidol acetate can inhibit parasite activity and inhibit schistosomiasis, nematodes, malaria, etc. Nerolidol acetate protects cells from oxidative damage to lipids, proteins and DNA, and has a protective effect on mouse hippocampal nerve cells.

10-Hydroxydecanoic Acid (NSC 15139) has antibacterial, anti - cancer and anti - radiation activity.

NMac1 (Nm23 activator 1) is a natural compound, cassumunene, derived from Zingiber cassumunar Roxb. and traditionally used as an anti-inflammatory agent in East Asia. NMac1 exhibits anti-metastatic potential by directly interacting with the C-terminal of Nm23-H1, activating its NDP kinase (NDPK) enzymatic activity in vitro. NMac1 inhibits breast cancer metastasis in vivo.

Rhapontigenin (Protigenin) is a mechanism-based, selective inactivator of cytochrome P450 1A1 (IC50: 400 nM), an aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase which activates polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons that act as procarcinogens. Rhapontigenin is a natural analog of resveratrol with antioxidant and anti-cancer activity. At higher concentrations, rhapontigenin inhibits the proliferation of HL-60R and HepG2 cancer cell lines (IC50: 48 μM).

1. Betulonic acid (Liquidambaric acid) amide stimulated the regenerative response in hepatocytes under conditions of combined toxic exposure and promoted recovery of their qualitative and quantitative characteristics, which was accompanied by a significant decrease in the severity of liver fibrosis and the absence of cirrhotic transformation of the liver. 2. Betulonic acid derivatives have a promising cytostatic activity in vitro and could be used as potential leads for the development of new type of anti-cancer agents. 3. Betulonic acid has antiholestatic effects in mice.

1. Gelsemine (Gelsemin) has antitumor activity. 2. Gelsemine has anti-oxidative activity. 3. Gelsemine has anti-hyperlipidemic activity. 4. Gelsemine has marked antinociception in inflammatory, neuropathic and bone cancer pains without inducing antinociceptive tolerance.

1. Flavokawain B (Flavokavain B) has potent anti-inflammatory activity, can significantly inhibit production of NO and PGE2 in LPS-induced RAW 264.7 cells. 2. Flavokawain B, the hepatotoxic constituent from kava root, induces GSH-sensitive oxidative stress through modulation of IKK NF-κB and MAPK signaling pathways. 3. Flavokawain B induces apoptosis, has the potential usefulness of FKB for prevention and treatment of hormone-refractory prostate cancer in an adjuvant setting. 4. Flavokawain B acts through ROS generation and GADD153 up-regulation to regulate the expression of Bcl-2 family members, thereby inducing mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptosis in HCT116 cells.

1. 6-Shogaol (6-Shogaol) has antipyretic and analgesic effects in addition to inhibitory effect on lipoxygenase activity. 2. 6-shogaol has anti-inflammatory property, reduces the inflammatory response and protected the femoral cartilage from damage produced in a CFA monoarthritic model of the knee joint of rats. 3. 6-Shogaol inhibits the growth of human cancer cells and induces apoptosis in COLO 25 cells through modulation of mitochondrial functions regulated by reactive oxygen species (ROS). 4. 6-Shogaol effectively inhibit invasion and metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma through diverse molecular mechanisms, including inhibition of the MAPK and PI3k Akt pathways and NF-κB and STAT3 activities to suppress expression of MMP-2 -9 and uPA and block angiogenesis, could further regulate urokinase-type plasminogen activity.

3-Epicorosolic acid has a potent inhibitory effect on Epstein-Barr virus early antigen (EBV-EA) induction, it has potential anti-inflammatory activities as well as cancer chemopreventive activity.3-Epicorosolic acid shows both potent α-glucosidase and pro

4-O-Methyl honokiol (4-O-Methylhonokiol) is a lignan-like compound obtained from Magnolia officinalis and Magnolia officinalis. It is a PPARγ agonist with antiangiogenic, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective properties, and it can inhibit the activity of NF-κB, which can be used in cancer research.

Ankaflavin is isolated from Monascus-Fermented red rice and is a PPARγ agonist with anti-inflammatory activity. It shows the selective cytotoxic effect and induces cell death on cancer cells.

Dehydrocorydaline chloride (13-Methylpalmatine chloride) is an alkaloid exhibiting anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activities and can enhance the activation of p38 MAPK.

Garcinol also inhibits histone acetyltransferases (HATs, IC50= 7 μM) and p300 CPB-associated factor (PCAF, IC50 = 5 μM). Garcinol has anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activity. Garcinol, a polyisoprenylated benzophenone harvested from Garcinia indica, exerts anti-cholinesterase properties towards acetyl cholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) with IC50s of 0.66 μM and 7.39 μM, respectively.

Ginsenoside Ra3 is a natural product isolated from Panax ginseng, has anti-cancer activity.

Tagitinin C is a sesquiterpene compound derived from Tithonia diversifolia, an inducer of ferroptosis with anti-cancer activity. It induces ferroptosis through the PERK-Nrf2-HO-1 signaling pathway.