Phytochemical Name : Yanhusuo extract

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1589
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Yanhusuo extract
PMID 18813823
Literature evidence In addition, the yanhusuo extract inhibited the mRNA expression and activity of metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9).
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Extract
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Corydalis yanhusuo
Geographical availability China South-Central, China Southeast
Plant parts NA
Other cancers Breast cancer
Target gene or protein p38, MMP9
Gene or Protein evidence The anti-cancer metastasis effect of yanhusuo involved the activation of p38 and inhibition of ERK1/2 and SAPK/JNK mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling. In addition, the yanhusuo extract inhibited the mRNA expression and activity of metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9).
Target pathways ERK1/2 and SAPK/JNK mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway
IC50 NA
Potency We found that the yanhusuo extract inhibited the migration and invasion of MDA-MB-231 cells in vitro.
Cell line/ mice model MDA-MB-231
Additional information  Our experiments identified the biological activity of yanhusuo against cancer metastasis in vitro and provide a rationale for its further investigation.
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:929107-1
Safety NA