Drug Combination Details
General Information of the Combination (ID: C44803) | |||||
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Name | Matrine NP Info | + | Cisplatin Drug Info | ||
Structure |
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Disease |
Hepatocellular carcinoma
[ICD-11: 2C12]
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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 | CASP3 | Molecule Info |
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Up-regulation | Expression | CASP7 | Molecule Info |
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Up-regulation | Expression | CASP9 | Molecule Info |
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Down-regulation | Expression | XIAP | Molecule Info |
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In-vitro Model | Hep-G2 | CVCL_0027 | Hepatocellular carcinoma | Homo sapiens | ||
In-vivo Model | Six-weeks-old BALB/c nude mice were subcutaneously injected with a 200 L cell suspension containing 5*106 HepG2 cells into the axillary region. | |||||
Experimental
Result(s) |
The combination of matrine and cisplatin may promote tumor cell apoptosis in liver cancer by activating the caspase apoptosis pathway and suppressing the survivin-associated inhibition of caspase-9. |
References | ||||
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Reference 1 | Effects of matrine in combination with cisplatin on liver cancer. Oncol Lett. 2021 Jan;21(1):66. |



