Phytochemical Name : Arctiin

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-666
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Arctiin
PMID 12672988
Literature evidence Compound 6 showed the most potent proliferative effect on the growth of MCF-7 human breast cancer cells in culture among 1 and six metabolites, while it showed inhibitory activity on estradiol-mediated proliferation of MCF-7 cells at a concentration of 10 microM.
IUPAC name (3R,4R)-4-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-[[3-methoxy-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]methyl]oxolan-2-one
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Lignan
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Forsythia koreana
Geographical availability Korea
Plant parts Fruits
Other cancers Breast cancer and Cervical cancer
Target gene or protein STAT3, TGF-β1, TLR4, NLRP3, VEGF, and cyclin D1
Gene or Protein evidence Additional research has shown that arctiin is able to suppress inflammation, fibrosis, and the migration of tumor cells by inhibiting STAT3, TGF-β1, TLR4, NLRP3, VEGF, and cyclin D1.
Target pathways NA
IC50 NA
Potency NA
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7, HeLa, SiHa
Additional information  Arctiin inhibits cervical cancer cell migration and invasion through suppression of S100A4 and the PI3K/Akt pathway.
PubChem ID 100528
Additional PMIDs 23659170 21031625 12672988 37701157 35214097
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:608893-1
Safety NA