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Drug Combination Details

General Information of the Combination (ID: C17620)
Name Gambogic acid   NP Info  + Doxorubicin   Drug Info 
Structure +
Disease
Ovarian cancer [ICD-11: 2C73]
Investigative [1]
Lung cancer [ICD-11: 2C25]
Investigative [2]
Breast cancer [ICD-11: 2C60]
Investigative [3]
Combinatorial Therapeutic Effect(s) Validated Clinically or Experimentally
    α. Enhancing Drug Efficacy by This Combination
                 Achieving Therapeutic Synergy     Click to Show/Hide
                    Experiment 1 Reporting the Effect of This Combination [2]
                    Molecule(s)
                    Regulation
Down-regulation Expression ABCB1  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Expression BAX  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Expression BCL-2  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Expression BCL-xL  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Expression BIRC5  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Cleavage CASP3  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Cleavage CASP8  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Cleavage CASP9  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Expression FAS  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Expression NFKBIA  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Expression NFKBIA  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Expression p105  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Cleavage PARP1  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Expression RELA  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Expression XIAP  Molecule Info 
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                    In-vitro Model A-549 CVCL_0023 Lung adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens
                    In-vivo Model Viable A549 cells (5*106/100 ul PBS per mouse) were mixed with 50% Matrigel, and then subcutaneously injected into the right flank of 7- to 8- week old male Balb/c nude mice.
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Suppression of NF-KappaB signaling and P-glycoprotein function by gambogic acid synergistically potentiates adriamycin -induced apoptosis in lung cancer.
                    Experiment 2 Reporting the Effect of This Combination [3]
                    Molecule(s)
                    Regulation
Down-regulation Expression ABCB1  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Down-regulation Expression BIRC5  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Up-regulation Cleavage CASP7  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Expression p38 beta  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Cleavage PARP1  Molecule Info 
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                    In-vitro Model MCF-7 CVCL_0031 Invasive breast carcinoma Homo sapiens
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Gambogic acid sensitizes resistant breast cancer cells to doxorubicin through inhibiting P-glycoprotein and suppressing survivin expression.
                    Experiment 3 Reporting the Effect of This Combination [1]
                    Molecule(s)
                    Regulation
Down-regulation Expression CASP3  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Up-regulation Phosphorylation JNK1  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Phosphorylation p38 beta  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Expression PARP1  Molecule Info 
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                    In-vitro Model SK-OV-3 CVCL_0532 Ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma Homo sapiens
                    In-vivo Model SKOV-3 cells (1*107 cells in 200 ll PBS per mouse) were injected subcutaneously on the right hind flank of mice.
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Gambogic acid sensitizes ovarian cancer cells to doxorubicin through ROS-mediated apoptosis.
References
Reference 1 Gambogic acid sensitizes ovarian cancer cells to doxorubicin through ROS-mediated apoptosis. Cell Biochem Biophys. 2013 Sep;67(1):199-206.
Reference 2 Suppression of NF-KappaB signaling and P-glycoprotein function by gambogic acid synergistically potentiates adriamycin -induced apoptosis in lung cancer. Curr Cancer Drug Targets. 2014;14(1):91-103.
Reference 3 Gambogic acid sensitizes resistant breast cancer cells to doxorubicin through inhibiting P-glycoprotein and suppressing survivin expression. Chem Biol Interact. 2015 Jun 25;235:76-84.
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Cite NPCDR
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Correspondence

X. N. Sun, Y. T. Zhang, Y. Zhou, X. C. Lian, L. L. Yan, T. Pan, T. Jin, H. Xie, Z. M. Liang, W. Q. Qiu, J. X. Wang, Z. R. Li, F. Zhu*, X. B. Sui*. NPCDR: natural product-based drug combination and its disease-specific molecular regulation. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(D1): 1324-1333 (2020). PMID: 34664659

Prof. Feng ZHU  (zhufeng@zju.edu.cn)

College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China


Prof. Xinbing SUI  (hzzju@hznu.edu.cn)

School of Pharmacy and Department of Medical Oncology, the Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China