Drug Combination Details
| General Information of the Combination (ID: C77214) | |||||
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| Name | Betulinic Acid NP Info | + | TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand Drug Info | ||
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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 | ||||||
| Augmenting Drug Sensitivity | Click to Show/Hide | |||||
| Experiment 1 Reporting the Effect of This Combination | [1] | |||||
| Molecule(s)
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Up-regulation | Expression | BAD | Molecule Info |
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| Up-regulation | Expression | BAK | Molecule Info |
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| Down-regulation | Expression | BCL-2 | Molecule Info |
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| Down-regulation | Expression | MCL1 | Molecule Info |
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| In-vitro Model | Huh-7 | CVCL_0336 | Adult hepatocellular carcinoma | Homo sapiens | ||
| PLC/PRF/5 | CVCL_0485 | Adult hepatocellular carcinoma | Homo sapiens | |||
| In-vivo Model | 5*105 HUH7 cells were subcutaneously injected into the dorsal flanks of 30 male 6-week old Athymic nude mice. | |||||
| Experimental
Result(s) |
Betulinic acid promotes TRAIL function on liver cancer progression inhibition through p53/Caspase-3 signaling activation. | |||||
| References | ||||
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| Reference 1 | Betulinic acid promotes TRAIL function on liver cancer progression inhibition through p53/Caspase-3 signaling activation. Biomed Pharmacother. 2017 Apr;88:349-358. | |||