Phytochemical Name : Gugulipid

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1349
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Gugulipid
PMID 23914993
Literature evidence Targeting beta-catenin signaling to induce apoptosis in human breast cancer cells by z-guggulsterone and Gugulipid extract of Ayurvedic medicine plant Commiphora mukul.
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Lipid
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Commiphora mukul
Geographical availability India, Oman, Pakistan, Yemen
Plant parts Bark
Other cancers Breast cancer
Target gene or protein TCF-4, Cyclin D1, C-myc, Survivin
Gene or Protein evidence The decreased expression of Wnt/β-Catenin targeting genes, such as cyclin D1, C-myc and survivin, and the inhibition of the activity of the transcription factor (T-cell factor 4, TCF-4) were observed in GL-treated breast cancer cells.
Target pathways β-Catenin signaling pathway
IC50 ~2 µM against MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231
Potency NA
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7, MDA-MB-231
Additional information  NA
PubChem ID 198955982
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:127856-1
Safety NA