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Drug Combination Details

General Information of the Combination (ID: C27955)
Name Ursolic acid   NP Info  + Oxaliplatin   Drug Info 
Structure +
Disease
Colorectal cancer [ICD-11: 2B91]
Investigative [1]
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 Phosphorylation AKT1  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Phosphorylation ERK1  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Phosphorylation ERK2  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Phosphorylation IKKA  Molecule Info 
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                    In-vitro Model SW480 CVCL_0546 Colon adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens
SW620 CVCL_0547 Colon adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens
LoVo CVCL_0399 Colon adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens
RKO CVCL_0504 Colon carcinoma Homo sapiens
                    In-vivo Model SW620 cells (1*107) were injected subcutaneously into the right flank area of 6-8-week-old female nude mice.
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Ursolic acid inhibited proliferation and induced apoptosis of all four cells, enhanced the cytotoxicity of oxaliplatin, and restored liver function and body weight of the mice treated with oxaliplatin.
                 Augmenting Drug Sensitivity     Click to Show/Hide
                    Experiment 1 Reporting the Effect of This Combination [3]
                    Molecule(s)
                    Regulation
Down-regulation Expression ABCB1  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Expression ABCG2  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Expression MSH3  Molecule Info 
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                    Biological
                    Regulation
Up-regulation ROS generation
                    In-vitro Model HCT 8 CVCL_2478 Colon adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens
SW480 CVCL_0546 Colon adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens
                    In-vivo Model 1*105 HCT8 or SW480 cells were injected subcutaneously into the right flank area of 6-8-week-old female nude mice.
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Ursolic acid enhances the therapeutic effects of oxaliplatin in colorectal cancer by inhibition of drug resistance.
                    Experiment 2 Reporting the Effect of This Combination [1]
                    Molecule(s)
                    Regulation
Down-regulation Expression BIRC5  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Activity CASP3  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Activity CASP8  Molecule Info 
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Up-regulation Activity CASP9  Molecule Info 
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Down-regulation Expression XIAP  Molecule Info 
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                    In-vitro Model RKO CVCL_0504 Colon carcinoma Homo sapiens
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Ursolic acid potentiated oxaliplatin to induce apoptosis in colorectal cancer RKO cells and increased the activities of caspase-3, caspase-8, and caspase-9.
References
Reference 1 Ursolic acid potentiated oxaliplatin to induce apoptosis in colorectal cancer RKO cells. Pharmazie. 2020 Jun 1;75(6):246-249.
Reference 2 Ursolic acid synergistically enhances the therapeutic effects of oxaliplatin in colorectal cancer. Protein Cell. 2016 Aug;7(8):571-85.
Reference 3 Ursolic acid enhances the therapeutic effects of oxaliplatin in colorectal cancer by inhibition of drug resistance. Cancer Sci. 2018 Jan;109(1):94-102.
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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