Phytochemical Name : Ziziphus jujube extract

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1289
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Ziziphus jujube extract
PMID 22301448
Literature evidence RESULTS: ZE1, ZE2, and ZE4 exerted significant antiproliferative effects on estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) positive MCF-7 (IC(50) values of 14.42, 7.64, 1.69μg/mL) and ERα negative SKBR3 (IC(50) values of 14.06, 6.21, 3.70μg/mL) human breast cancer cells.
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts extract
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Ziziphus jujube
Geographical availability China North-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Korea, Manchuria, Xinjiang
Plant parts Fruits
Other cancers Breast cancer, Cervical cancer
Target gene or protein Bax, Bad, Bid
Gene or Protein evidence We found an increase in the levels of Bax, Bad and Bid expression as well as the enhancement of proteolytic form of PARP (89 kDa) in MCF-7 and SKBR3 breast cancer cells upon Ziziphus jujube extracts treatments compared to the control
Target pathways NA
IC50 14.42 µg/mL (ZE1) , 7.64 µg/mL (ZE2), 1.69 µg/mL (ZE4) against MCF-7 14.06µg/mL (ZE1) , 6.21 µg/mL (ZE2), 3.70µg/Ml (ZE4) against SKBR-3
Potency In the present study we have investigated the potential antiproliferative activity of Ziziphus jujube fruit extracts on estrogen receptor alpha (ER) positive MCF-7 and ER negative SKBR3 human breast cancer cells
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7, SKBR-3, OV2008
Additional information  Induces cell death by apoptosis in both malignant breast cells Enhances expression of Bax and decreases Bcl2 gene leading to apoptosis (MCF-7 and OV2008)
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs 27222827
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:719213-1
Safety NA