Drug Combination Details
General Information of the Combination (ID: C48730) | |||||
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Name | Ursolic acid NP Info | + | Doxorubicin Drug Info | ||
Structure | + | ||||
Disease |
Kaposi sarcoma
[ICD-11: 2B57]
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Investigative | [1] | ||
Breast cancer
[ICD-11: 2C60]
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Investigative | [2] |
Combinatorial Therapeutic Effect(s) Validated Clinically or Experimentally | ||||||
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α. Enhancing Drug Efficacy by This Combination | ||||||
Augmenting Drug Sensitivity | Click to Show/Hide | |||||
Experiment 1 Reporting the Effect of This Combination | [1] | |||||
Molecule(s)
Regulation |
Down-regulation | Activity | AKT1 | Molecule Info |
Pathway MAP
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Down-regulation | Expression | CDKN1A | Molecule Info |
Pathway MAP
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In-vitro Model | SW982 | CVCL_1734 | Biphasic synovial sarcoma | Homo sapiens | ||
SK-UT-1 | CVCL_0533 | Uterine corpus leiomyosarcoma | Homo sapiens | |||
HT-1080 | CVCL_0317 | Fibrosarcoma | Homo sapiens | |||
Experimental
Result(s) |
Down-regulation of AKT signalling by ursolic acid induces intrinsic apoptosis and sensitization to doxorubicin in soft tissue sarcoma. | |||||
Experiment 2 Reporting the Effect of This Combination | [2] | |||||
Biological
Regulation |
Disruption | Glutamine metabolism | ||||
Disruption | Synthesis of amino acids | |||||
Down-regulation | P-gp efflux | |||||
Disruption | Glycolysis | |||||
Disruption | TCA cycle | |||||
In-vitro Model | MCF-7 | CVCL_0031 | Invasive breast carcinoma | Homo sapiens | ||
Experimental
Result(s) |
Combination of UA and Dox could reverse the MDR in breast cancer cells by inhibition of P-gp function and disruption of the metabolism of energy and related amino acids. |