Phytochemical Name : Jacein

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1613
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Jacein
PMID 34567171
Literature evidence In MTT assay, compounds 1-2 showed cytotoxicity activity against MCF-7 (A) and MDA-MB cells (B) with IC50 values (μM) of 1) 60.04 ± 7.98 (A), and > 200 (B), 2) 42.89 ± 1.91 (A), and 85.31 ± 2.68 (B).
IUPAC name 5-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3,6-dimethoxy-7-[(2S,4S,5S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-4-one
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Flavonoid
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Centaurea schmidii
Geographical availability Iran
Plant parts Aerial parts
Other cancers Breast cancer
Target gene or protein XBP1, sXBP1, ATF-4, ChoP
Gene or Protein evidence Jacein and 3-demethyljacein from C. schmidii induced ER stress related apoptotic cell death by increasing protein aggregation as demonstrated by fluorescence microscopy analysis and by the marked increase in gene expression of XBP1, sXBP1, ATF-4, and ChoP proteins. I
Target pathways AMPK/mTOR pathway
IC50 60.04 ± 7.98 μM against MCF-7 > 200 μM against MDA-MB 231
Potency NA
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7 and MDA-MB 231
Additional information  NA
PubChem ID 44259819
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:191535-1
Safety NA