Properties |
Information |
PhytoCAT-ID |
PhytoCAT-505 |
Phytochemical name or plant extracts |
Deguelin |
PMID |
19861544 |
Literature evidence |
A novel look into estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer prevention with the natural, multifunctional signal transduction inhibitor deguelin. |
IUPAC name |
(1S,14S)-17,18-dimethoxy-7,7-dimethyl-2,8,21-trioxapentacyclo[12.8.0.03,12.04,9.015,20]docosa-3(12),4(9),5,10,15,17,19-heptaen-13-one |
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts |
Rotenone |
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts |
Mundulea sericea |
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Geographical availability |
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
Plant parts |
NA |
Other cancers |
Breast cancer |
Target gene or protein |
NA |
Gene or Protein evidence |
NA |
Target pathways |
wnt/beta-catenin signaling |
IC50 |
NA |
Potency |
Our growing understanding of deguelin mechanisms could lead to important advances in the prevention of estrogen receptor-negative breast and other cancers. |
Cell line/ mice model |
MDA-MB-231 |
Additional information |
These investigators showed that deguelin inhibits wnt/beta-catenin signaling in breast cancer cell lines, in addition to inhibiting other previously reported signaling pathways. |
PubChem ID |
107935 |
Additional PMIDs |
NA |
Additional sources of information |
https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:509368-1 |
Safety |
NA |