Phytochemical Name : Carpesium abrotanoides extract

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-122
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Carpesium abrotanoides extract
PMID 31750963
Literature evidence These findings indicate that PCA is a promising agent with practical applications in the development of functional food containing Carpesium abrotanoides L. root extracts.
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Petroleum ether extract
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Carpesium abrotanoides
Geographical availability Afghanistan, Albania, Altay, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, East Himalaya, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hainan, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Plant parts Root
Other cancers Breast cancer
Target gene or protein PKM2
Gene or Protein evidence Moreover, PCA downregulated the expression of pyruvate kinase M2 and altered its cellular translocation.
Target pathways NA
IC50 NA
Potency We also demonstrated PCA is an inhibitor of the PKM2/hypoxia-inducible factor-1α axis, indicating that PCA is potentially useful as an anti-breast cancer agent.
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7, MDA-MB-231
Additional information  These findings indicate that PCA is a promising agent with practical applications in the development of functional food containing Carpesium abrotanoides L. root extracts.
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:189330-1
Safety NA