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Biological Activity Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
DOTRIACOLIDE 2.6 ug/ml Ogawara, H., Horikawa, S., Yanagida, T., Nakno, M. M., Andoh, T., Ishii, K., Hori, M., Goto, T. A., Hamada, M., Umezawa, H. 1982. A Novel Deoxyribonuclease Inhibitor From Micromonospora. J Antibiot, 35: 248-250.
EPIBERBERINE 250 uM Kobayashi, Y, Yamashita, Y., Fujii, N., Takaboshi, K., Kawakami, T., Kawamura, M., Mizukami, T., Nakano, H. 1995. Inhibitors of DNA Topoisomerase I and II Isolated From the Coptis Rhizomes. Planta Medica, 61: 414-418.
EPIMANOALIDE-25-ACETAL IC50=25 uM Kobayashi,M., Okamoto,T., Hayashi,K., Yokayama,N., Sasaki,T., Kitagawa,I. 1994. Marine Natural Products. XXXII. Absolute Configurations of C-4 of the Manoalide Family, Biologically Active Sesterterpenes From the Marine Sponge. Chem Pharm Bull, 42: 265-270
EQUOL IC50=50 ppm Chang, Y. C., Nair, M. G., Nitiss, L. J. L. 1995. MEtabolites of Daidzein and Genistein and Their Biological Activities. J Natural Products, 58: 1901-1905.
FAGARONINE 0.15-100 uM Duke, 1992 *
FISETIN IC50=20.6 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
FORMONETIN not available Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
FORMONONETIN not available Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
FREDERICAMYCIN-A 4.4 uM Latham, M. D., King, C. K., Gorycki, P., MacDonald, T. L., Ross, W. E. 1989. Inhibition of Topoisomerases by Fredericamycin A. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol, 24: 167-171.
GALANGIN not available Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
GALLIC-ACID not available Hamada, S. I., Kataoka, T., Woo, J. T., Yamada, A., Yoshida, T., Nishimura, T., Otake, N., Nagai, K. 1997. Immunosuppressive Effects by Gallic Acid and Chebulagic Acid on CTL-Mediated Cytotoxicity. Biol Pharm Bull, 20: 1017-1019.
GENISTEIN IC50=250 ppm Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN 1-10 ug/ml Okura, A., Arakawa, H., Oka, H., Yoshinari, T., Monden, Y. 1988. Effect of Genistein on Topoisomerase Activity and on the Growth of [VAL 12]HA-RAS-Transformed NIH 3T3 Cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 157: 183-189.
GROENLANDICINE 250 uM Kobayashi, Y, Yamashita, Y., Fujii, N., Takaboshi, K., Kawakami, T., Kawamura, M., Mizukami, T., Nakano, H. 1995. Inhibitors of DNA Topoisomerase I and II Isolated From the Coptis Rhizomes. Planta Medica, 61: 414-418.
HALENAQUINONE 0.3 ug/ml Bae, M. A., Tsuji, T., Kondo, K., Hirase, T., Ishibashi, M., Shigemori, H., Kobayashi, J. I. 1993. Inhibition of Mammalian Topoisomerase I by Xestoquinone and Halenaquinone. Biosci. Biotech. Biochem., 57: 330-331.
HARMAN ED50=23.8 ug/ml (weak) Funayama, Y., Nishio, K., Kabayashi, K., Nagao, M., Shimoi, K., Ohira, T., Hasegawa, S., Saijo, N. 1996. Effects of Beta- and Gamma-carboline Derivatives on DNA Topoisomerase Activities. Mutat Research, 249: 183-191.
ISORABDOSIIN 50 uM Kashiwada, Y., Bastow, K. F., Lee, K. H. 1995. Novel Lignan Derivatives as Selective Inhibitors of DNA Topoisomerase II. Bioorg Med Chem Lett, 5: 905-908.
KAEMPFERIDE not available Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
KAEMPFEROL not available Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
LUTEOLIN not available Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cornus florida American Dogwood 3 0
Cornus mas Cornelian Cherry; Sorbet 3 0
Cornus officinalis Chinese Dogwood 1 0
Corylus americana American Filbert; American Hazel 1 0
Corylus avellana English Filbert; European Filbert; European Hazel; Hazel; Cobnut 3 0
Costus speciosus Crepe Ginger; Wild Ginger; Cane Reed 1 0
Crataegus cuneata Hawthorn 1 0
Crataegus laevigata Hawthorn; English Hawthorn; Whitethorn; Woodland Hawthorn 3 0
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn; English Hawthorn 4 80
Crataegus rhipidophylla Hawthorn 3 0
Crocus sativus Saffron 3 0
Crotalaria juncea Sunhemp 1 0
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 2 0
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 1 0
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 4 520, 380
Curcuma xanthorrhiza Javan Turmeric; Temu Lawak 1 20, 000
Curcuma zedoaria Shoti; Zedoary 1 2, 000
Cuscuta reflexa Amarbel 2 0
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar; Cluster-Bean; Siam-Bean 3 0
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 2 0