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Drug Combination Details

General Information of the Combination (ID: C97895)
Name Sulforaphane   NP Info  + 5-fluorouracil   Drug Info 
Structure +
Disease
Salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma [ICD-11: 2B6A]
Investigative [1]
Breast cancer [ICD-11: 2C60]
Investigative [2]
Colon cancer [ICD-11: 2B90]
Investigative [3]
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 [3]
                    Molecule(s)
                    Regulation
Down-regulation Expression AKT1  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Down-regulation Expression CASP3  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Down-regulation Expression CASP8  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Down-regulation Expression PIK3CB  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
                    Biological
                    Regulation
Induction Cell cycle arrest in G2/M phase
                    In-vitro Model Caco-2 CVCL_0025 Colon adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens
HT-29 CVCL_0320 Colon adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Sulforaphane showed synergistic interaction with 5-fluorouracil involved an intensification of apoptotic cell death.
                    Experiment 2 Reporting the Effect of This Combination [2]
                    Molecule(s)
                    Regulation
Up-regulation Expression CASP3  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Up-regulation Expression CASP8  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Down-regulation Expression MAP1LC3A  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
                    In-vitro Model MDA-MB-231 CVCL_0062 Breast adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Sulforaphane and 5-fluorouracil have been shown to interact synergistically in the breast cancerMDA-MB-231 cell line, resulting in a significant reduction of the number of live cells compared to alone treatments.
                    Experiment 3 Reporting the Effect of This Combination [1]
                    Molecule(s)
                    Regulation
Down-regulation Expression p105  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Down-regulation Expression RELA  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
                    In-vitro Model ACC-M CVCL_6874 Adenoid cystic carcinoma Homo sapiens
ACC-2 CVCL_6872 Adenoid cystic carcinoma Homo sapiens
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Treatment ACCs cells with SFN and 5-Fu in combination, led to synergistic inhibition on cell growth and a decreased expression in nuclear NF-KappaB p65 protein.
References
Reference 1 Synergistic inhibitory effect of sulforaphane and 5-fluorouracil in high and low metastasis cell lines of salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma. Phytother Res. 2009 Mar;23(3):303-7.
Reference 2 Autophagic cell death and premature senescence: New mechanism of 5-fluorouracil and sulforaphane synergistic anticancer effect in MDA-MB-231 triple negative breast cancer cell line. Food Chem Toxicol. 2018 Jan;111:1-8.
Reference 3 In Vitro Evaluation of Sulforaphane and a Natural Analog as Potent Inducers of 5-Fluorouracil Anticancer Activity. Molecules. 2018 Nov 21;23(11):3040.
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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