| Properties | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| PhytoCAT-ID | PhytoCAT-825 | |
| Phytochemical name or plant extracts | Pouteria torta leaf extract | |
| PMID | 24518703 | |
| Literature evidence | These findings demonstrated that P. torta leaf extracts may contain useful compounds to combat oral and breast cancer, and this study highlights the potential biological relevance of the Brazilian Cerrado Biome in cancer therapy. | |
| IUPAC name | NA | |
| Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts | Extract | |
| Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts | Pouteria torta | |
| Geographical availability | Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru | |
| Plant parts | Leaves | |
| Other cancers | Breast cancer, Oral cancer | |
| Target gene or protein | NA | |
| Gene or Protein evidence | NA | |
| Target pathways | NA | |
| IC50 | NA | |
| Potency | PTH and PTE were effective at the concentration of 500 μg/mL, resulting in nearly 50% of cell death in both cancer cell lines. | |
| Cell line/ mice model | OSCC-3 and MCF-7 | |
| Additional information | PTA was more effective at lower concentrations, with more significant cell death at 125 g/mL. | |
| PubChem ID | NA | |
| Additional PMIDs | NA | |
| Additional sources of information | https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:789233-1 | |
| Safety | NA |