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Chemical GENISTEIN

Chemical ID
GENISTEIN
Ubiquitous
No

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List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
NADH-Ubiquinone-Oxidoreductase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Natriuretic not available Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Peroxidase-Inhibitor not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
Phytoalexin not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Pituitary-sensitizer not available Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
PTK-Inhibitor 10-100 uM Duke, 1992 *
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer IC50=4.6 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor IC50=250 ppm Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor 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.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 20 uM Markovits, J., et al. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of the Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Genistein on Mammalian DNA Topoisomerase II. Cancer Research, 49: 5111-5117.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC50=1-150 uM Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 2-7.5 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC50=30 ug/ml Constantinou, A., Mehta, R., Runyan, C., Rao, K., Vaughan, A., Moon, R. 1995. Flavonoids as DNA Topoisomerase Antagonists and Poisons: Structure-Activity Relationships. J Natural Products, 58: 217-225.
Topoisomerase-II-Poison not available Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 167.1999.
Trypanosomastat not available Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Uterotrophic EC50=0.1-25 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
Uterotrophic ED50=0.5 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Canavalia rosea Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Canavalia sericea Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Canavalia virosa Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Centrosema pascuorum Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Centrosema plumieri Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Centrosema sagittatum Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Centrosema schiedianum Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus albus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus eriocarpus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus hirsutus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus ratisbonensis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus smyrnaeus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus supinus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaespartium sagittale Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaespartium tridentatum Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chronanthus biflorus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cicer arietinum Seed not available 46.1 -0.3 Kaufman,PB,Duke,JA,Brielmann,H,Boik,J and Hoyt,JE. 1997. A Comparative Survey of Leguminous Plants as Sources of the Isoflavones Genistein and Daidzein: Implications For Human Nutrition and Health. Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine 3(1):7-12
Clitoria falcata Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Clitoria ternatea Leaf Diffusate not available 25.0 1.6 Duke, 1992 *
Cologana broussonetii Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *