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Biological Activity Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
4'-DEMETHYLPODOPHYLLOTOXIN 10 ug/ml Figgitt, D. P., Denyer, S. P., Dewick, P. M., Jaackson, D. E., Williams, P. Differential Sensitivity of Fungal Topoisomerases to Podophyllotoxin Derivatives. J Pharm Pharmacol Suppl, 41: 44pp.
4,5-DI-O-GALLOYL-QUINIC-ACID IC100=100 uM Kashiwada, Y., Nonaka, G. I., Nishioka, I., Lee, J. H., Bori, I., Fukushima, Y., Bastow, K. F., Lee, K. H. 1993. Tannins as Potent Inhibitors of DNA Topoisomerase II in vitro. J Pharm Sci, 82: 487-492.
5-METHYLPSORALEN ID50=10 mM Hu, C. Q., Lee, K. S. 1992. Coumarins From the Roots of Seseli mairei and Inhibition of DNA Topoisomerase II Activity. Tianran Chanwu Yanjiu Yu Kaifa, 4: 6-10.
ACETYL-UMBELLIFERONE ID50=10 mM Hu, C. Q., Lee, K. S. 1992. Coumarins From the Roots of Seseli mairei and Inhibition of DNA Topoisomerase II Activity. Tianran Chanwu Yanjiu Yu Kaifa, 4: 6-10.
ACLACINOMYCIN-A 7 uM Rappa, G., Lorico, A., Sartorelli, A. C. 1990. Induction of the Differentiation of WEHI-3B D+ Monomyelocytic Leukemia Cells by Inhibitors of Topoisomerase II. Cancer Research, 50: 6723-6730.
ACLARUBICIN 1 uM Jensen, P.B., et al.1990.Antagonistic Effect of Aclarubicin on the Cytotoxicity of Etoposide and 4'-(9-acridinylamino)-methanesulfon-m-anisidide in Human Small Cell Lung Cancer Cell Lines and on Topoisomerase II-Mediated DNA Clev. Cancer Res,50:3311-3316.
ACTINOMYCIN-D not available Rose, K. M. 1988. DNA Topoisomerases as Targets for Chemotherapy. Faseb J, 2: 2474-2478.
ADOCIAQUINONE-A IC90=118 uM Concepcion, G. P., Foderaro, T. A., Eldredge, G. S., Lobkovsky, E., Clardy, J., Barrows, L. R., Ireland, C. M. 1995. Topoisomerase II-Mediated DNA Cleavage by Adocia- and Xestoquinones From the Philippine Sponge Xestospongia sp. J Med Chem, 38: 4503-4507.
ADOCIAQUINONE-B not available Concepcion, G. P., Foderaro, T. A., Eldredge, G. S., Lobkovsky, E., Clardy, J., Barrows, L. R., Ireland, C. M. 1995. Topoisomerase II-Mediated DNA Cleavage by Adocia- and Xestoquinones From the Philippine Sponge Xestospongia sp. J Med Chem, 38: 4503-4507.
ADRIAMYCIN not available Rose, K. M. 1988. DNA Topoisomerases as Targets for Chemotherapy. Faseb J, 2: 2474-2478.
ALOE-EMODIN 1 mM Muller, S. O., Eckert, I., Lutz, W. K., Stopper, H. 1996. Genotoxicity of the Laxative Drug Components Emodin, Aloe-emodin and Danthron in Mammalian Cells: Topoisomerase II Mediated? Mutat Res, 371: 165-173.
ALOE-EMODIN IC50=741 uM/ml Mueller, S. O., Stopper, H. 1999. Characterization of the Genotoxicity of Anthraquinones in Mammalian Cells. Biochimica & Biophysica Acta, 1428: 406-414.
ALPHA-BOSWELLIC-ACID-ACETATE IC>25=5 uM Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PELTATIN not available Thurston, L. S., Lee, K. H., Han, F. S., Liu, Z. C., Cheng, Y. C. Inhibition of Human DNA Topoisomerase II by Podophyllatoxin Analogues. Abstract Internat Res Cong Nat Prod Coll Pharm University N Carolina, Chapel Hill NC, July 1985.
APIGENIN IC28=18 uM Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN IC45=180 uM Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN 50 ug/ml Azuma, Y., Onishi, Y., Sato, Y., Kizaki, H. 1995. Effects of Protein Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors With Different Modes of Action on Topoisomerase Activity and Death of IL-2-Dependent CTLL-2-Cells. J Biochemistry, 118: 312-318.
APIODIONEN 250 ug/ml Takahashi, H., Shiraishi, A., Iizuka, Y., Furuya, K., Kagasaki, T. 1992. Manufacture of Anticancer and Anti-Inflammatory Apiodionen With Apiosordaria. Patent, Japan Kokai Tokkyo Koho-04 49,289. 8pp.
ASCIDIDEMIN 30 uM Schmitz, F. J., et al. 1991. Cytotoxic Aromatic Alkaloids From the Ascidian Amphicarpa meridiana and Leptoclinides sp.: Meridine and 11-hydroxyascididemin. J Org Chem, 56: 804-808.
BAICALEIN 200 ug/ml Matsuzaki, Y., Kurokawa, N., Terai, S., Matsumura, Y., Kobayashi, N., Okita, K. 1996. Cell Death Induced by Baicalein in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Lines. Jap J Cancer Res, 87: 170-177.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Teline sp not available 1 0
Tephrosia purpurea Purple Tephrosia; Wild Indigo 1 0
Terminalia arjuna Arjun; Arjuna 5 1, 925.3999729156494
Terminalia bellirica Beleric Myrobalan; Bahera; Myrobalan Belleric; Myrobalan; Belleric 2 0
Terminalia catappa Indian Almond; Tropical Almond; Malabar Almond 7 18, 305.699981689453
Terminalia chebula Ink Nut; Myrobalan; Black Myrobalan; Chebulic Myrobalan 9 309, 079.59924316406
Terminalia ivorensis Idigbo; Emire; Blackbark; Black Afara; Brimstonewood; Satinwood; Shinglewood 1 0
Tetracera akara not available 1 450
Tetracera indica not available 1 100
Tetracera sarmentosa not available 1 700
Tetracera scandens not available 1 300
Teucrium botrys Field Germander 2 0
Teucrium chamaedrys Wall Germander 1 0
Teucrium montanum Mountain Germander 2 0
Teucrium polium Golden Germander 2 0
Teucrium scordium Water Germander 3 0
Teucrium scorodonia Germander; Wood Germander 2 0
Teyleria koordersii not available 1 40
Theobroma angustifolium Castarica; Emerald Cacao 1 382
Theobroma bicolor Nicaraguan Cacao; Pataste 1 1, 408