Drug Combination Details
| General Information of the Combination (ID: C18568) | |||||
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| Name | Shikonin NP Info | + | Cisplatin Drug Info | ||
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| Disease |
Colon cancer
[ICD-11: 2B90]
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Investigative | [1] | ||
| Combinatorial Therapeutic Effect(s) Validated Clinically or Experimentally | ||||||
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| α. Enhancing Drug Efficacy by This Combination | ||||||
| Achieving Therapeutic Synergy | Click to Show/Hide | |||||
| Experiment 1 Reporting the Effect of This Combination | [1] | |||||
| Molecule(s)
Regulation |
Up-regulation | Expression | BAX | Molecule Info |
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| Down-regulation | Expression | BCL-2 | Molecule Info |
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| Up-regulation | Activity | CASP3 | Molecule Info |
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| Up-regulation | Activity | CASP9 | Molecule Info |
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| Biological
Regulation |
Induction | ROS generation | ||||
| Induction | Loss of mitochondrial membrane potential | |||||
| In-vitro Model | HCT 116 | CVCL_0291 | Colon carcinoma | Homo sapiens | ||
| HT-29 | CVCL_0320 | Colon adenocarcinoma | Homo sapiens | |||
| SW620 | CVCL_0547 | Colon adenocarcinoma | Homo sapiens | |||
| NCM460 | CVCL_0460 | Healthy | Homo sapiens | |||
| In-vivo Model | HCT116 cells (5*106 cells in 100uL of PBS) were harvested and injected subcutaneously into the right flank of five-week-old athymic BALB/cA nu/nu female mice. | |||||
| Experimental
Result(s) |
Shikonin as a synergistic agent to cisplatin could be a highly efficient way to achieve anticancer synergism by inducing intracellular oxidative stress. | |||||