Phytochemical Name : Ginnalin A

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1053
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Ginnalin A
PMID 23122108
Literature evidence Ginnalin A did not induce apoptosis of the cancer cells but arrested cell cycle (in the S- and G(2)/M-phases) and decreased cyclins A and D1 protein levels.
IUPAC name [(2R,3S,4S,5S)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxyoxan-2-yl]methyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Polyphenol
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Acer rubrum
Geographical availability Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin
Plant parts NA
Other cancers Breast cancer, Colon cancer
Target gene or protein Cyclin A, Cyclin D1
Gene or Protein evidence Ginnalin A did not induce apoptosis of the cancer cells but arrested cell cycle (in the S- and G(2)/M-phases) and decreased cyclins A and D1 protein levels.
Target pathways NA
IC50 NA
Potency These results suggest that maple polyphenols may have potential cancer chemopreventive effects mediated through cell cycle arrest.
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7, HCT-116
Additional information  Recently, ginnalin A has also been reported to prevent TRAIL-induced apoptosis in human keratinocytes
PubChem ID 5318457
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1867-2
Safety NA