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Phytochemical Details
01. General Information
Name Astaxanthin
PubChem CID 5281224
Molecular Weight 596.8g/mol
Synonyms

astaxanthin, astaxanthine, E-astaxanthin

Formula C₄₀H₅₂O₄
SMILES CC1=C(C(CC(C1=O)O)(C)C)C=CC(=CC=CC(=CC=CC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC2=C(C(=O)C(CC2(C)C)O)C)C)C
InChI 1S/C40H52O4/c1-27(17-13-19-29(3)21-23-33-31(5)37(43)35(41)25-39(33,7)8)15-11-12-16-28(2)18-14-20-30(4)22-24-34-32(6)38(44)36(42)26-40(34,9)10/h11-24,35-36,41-42H,25-26H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,17-13+,18-14+,23-21+,24-22+,27-15+,28-16+,29-19+,30-20+/t35-,36-/m0/s1
InChIKey MQZIGYBFDRPAKN-UWFIBFSHSA-N
CAS Number 472-61-7
ChEMBL ID CHEMBL1255871
ChEBI ID CHEBI:40968
Herb ID HBIN017178
Drug Bank ID DB06543
KEGG ID C08580
Toxicity Organism Test Type Route(Dose)
rat LD50 intraperitoneal(165 mg/kg)
mouse LD50 intraperitoneal(254 mg/kg)
rat LD50 oral(322 mg/kg)
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02. Source Information of Phytochemical
Haematococcus Pluvialis Unknown
Chineses Pinyin YuShengHongQiuZao
Species
>Kingdom: Viridiplantae
 -->Phylum: Chlorophyta
  -->Class: Chlorophyceae
   -->Order: Volvocales
    -->Family: Haematococceae
     -->Genus: Haematococcus
      -->Species: Haematococcus Pluvialis
03. Combinatorial Therapeutic Effect(s)
Synergistic Effect
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Drug(s) whose efficacy can be enhanced by this phytochemical
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Combination Pair ID: 201
Pair Name Astaxanthin, Cytarabine
Partner Name Cytarabine
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B33.3] Acute lymphoblastic leukemia Investigative
Biological Phenomena Induction-->Apoptosis
Gene Regulation Down-regulation Expression BCL-xL hsa598
Up-regulation Expression CASP3 hsa836
Up-regulation Expression CASP8 hsa841
Down-regulation Expression IL6 hsa3569
Down-regulation Expression TNF hsa7124
Up-regulation Expression TP53 hsa7157
In Vitro Model NALM-6 Adult B acute lymphoblastic leukemia Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0092
Result Co-treatment of ASX and Ara-C has synergism effects on apoptosis pathways, cell proliferation inhibition, and decreased inflammation.
Combination Pair ID: 1015
Pair Name Astaxanthin, Sorafenib
Partner Name Sorafenib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Biological Phenomena Inhibition-->Tumor angiogenesis
Gene Regulation Up-regulation Expression BAX hsa581
Down-regulation Expression BCL2 hsa596
Down-regulation Expression BNIP3 hsa664
Down-regulation Expression EGLN1 hsa54583
Up-regulation Expression HIF1A hsa3091
Down-regulation Phosphorylation JAK2 hsa3717
Down-regulation Phosphorylation STAT3 hsa6774
Down-regulation Expression VEGFA hsa7422
Up-regulation Phosphorylation VHL hsa7428
In Vivo Model This experiment was performed using the H22 tumor-bearing mousemodel and the Hepa1-6 tumor-bearing mouse model.
Result Astaxanthin Augmented the Anti-Hepatocellular Carcinoma Efficacy of Sorafenib Through the Inhibition of the JAK2/STAT3 Signaling Pathway and Mitigation of Hypoxia within the Tumor Microenvironment
04. Reference
No. Title Href
1 Astaxanthin decreases the growth-inhibitory dose of cytarabine and inflammatory response in the acute lymphoblastic leukemia cell line NALM-6. Mol Biol Rep. 2022 Jul;49(7):6415-6422. doi: 10.1007/s11033-022-07452-8. Click
2 Astaxanthin Augmented the Anti-Hepatocellular Carcinoma Efficacy of Sorafenib Through the Inhibition of the JAK2/STAT3 Signaling Pathway and Mitigation of Hypoxia within the Tumor Microenvironment. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2024 Jan;68(2):e2300569. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.202300569. Click
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