Drug Combination Details
General Information of the Combination (ID: C70450) | |||||
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Name | Curcumin NP Info | + | Irinotecan Drug Info | ||
Structure |
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Disease |
Colorectal cancer
[ICD-11: 2B91]
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Phase 1 | [1] | ||
Colon cancer
[ICD-11: 2B90]
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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 | [3] | |||||
Biological
Regulation |
Up-regulation | Endoplasmic reticulum stress | ||||
Induction | ROS generation | |||||
In-vitro Model | LoVo | CVCL_0399 | Colon adenocarcinoma | Homo sapiens | ||
HT-29 | CVCL_0320 | Colon adenocarcinoma | Homo sapiens | |||
Experimental
Result(s) |
Curcumin enhances the effects of irinotecan on colorectal cancer cells through the generation of reactive oxygen species and activation of the endoplasmic reticulum stress pathway. | |||||
β. Reversing Drug Resistance by This Combination | ||||||
Reversing Drug Resistance | Click to Show/Hide | |||||
Experiment 1 Reporting the Effect of This Combination | [2] | |||||
Molecule(s)
Regulation |
Down-regulation | Expression | CD24 | Molecule Info |
Pathway MAP
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Down-regulation | Expression | CD44 | Molecule Info |
Pathway MAP
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Down-regulation | Expression | EPCAM | Molecule Info | |||
Down-regulation | Expression | PROM1 | Molecule Info |
Pathway MAP
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In-vitro Model | LoVo | CVCL_0399 | Colon adenocarcinoma | Homo sapiens | ||
Experimental
Result(s) |
Curcumin attenuates resistance to irinotecan via induction of apoptosis of cancer stem cells in chemoresistant colon cancer cells. |




