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01. General Information
Name Caspase-8
UniProt ID CASP8_HUMAN
Gene Name CASP8
Gene ID 841
Synonyms
CASP8, ALPS2B, CAP4, Casp-8, FLICE, MACH, MCH5
Sequence
MDFSRNLYDIGEQLDSEDLASLKFLSLDYIPQRKQEPIKDALMLFQRLQEKRMLEESNLS
FLKELLFRINRLDLLITYLNTRKEEMERELQTPGRAQISAYRVMLYQISEEVSRSELRSF
KFLLQEEISKCKLDDDMNLLDIFIEMEKRVILGEGKLDILKRVCAQINKSLLKIINDYEE
FSKERSSSLEGSPDEFSNGEELCGVMTISDSPREQDSESQTLDKVYQMKSKPRGYCLIIN
NHNFAKAREKVPKLHSIRDRNGTHLDAGALTTTFEELHFEIKPHDDCTVEQIYEILKIYQ
LMDHSNMDCFICCILSHGDKGIIYGTDGQEAPIYELTSQFTGLKCPSLAGKPKVFFIQAC
QGDNYQKGIPVETDSEEQPYLEMDLSSPQTRYIPDEADFLLGMATVNNCVSYRNPAEGTW
YIQSLCQSLRERCPRGDDILTILTEVNYEVSNKDDKKNMGKQMPQPTFTLRKKLVFPSD
Pathway Map MAP LINK
KEGG ID hsa841
TTD ID T15700
Pfam PF00656; PF01335; PF02758
02. Combinatorial Therapeutic Effect(s)
Synergistic Effect
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Decreasing Drug Toxicity
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Combination Pair ID: 330
Pair Name Eugenol, Sorafenib
Phytochemical Name Eugenol
Anticancer drug Name Sorafenib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2D10.Z] Thyroid cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result The most potent apoptotic effect was achieved with sorafenib and eugenol at their IC50. Lower doses of sorafenib could be used with eugenol to improve its efficacy while reducing its side effects.
Combination Pair ID: 508
Pair Name Mahanine, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Name Mahanine
Anticancer drug Name Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C77] Cervical cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Down-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Our results revealed that mahanine may be a prospective agent to reduce the concentration of cisplatin in adjunct for the treatment of cancer and thereby decreasing its toxicity.
Combination Pair ID: 1013
Pair Name Oleanolic Acid, Doxorubicin
Phytochemical Name Oleanolic Acid
Anticancer drug Name Doxorubicin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C10] Pancreatic cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result This approach may increase the efficiency of chemotherapy and reduce unintended side effects by lowering the prescribed dose of DOX.
Combination Pair ID: 79
Pair Name Rutin, Oxaliplatin
Phytochemical Name Rutin
Anticancer drug Name Oxaliplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B72] Gastric cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result P38 Signal Transduction Pathway Has More Cofactors on Apoptosis of SGC-7901 Gastric Cancer Cells Induced by Combination of Rutin and Oxaliplatin
Combination Pair ID: 503
Pair Name Usnic acid, Bleomycin
Phytochemical Name Usnic acid
Anticancer drug Name Bleomycin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2F94] Ascitic tumor Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Effect-enhancing and toxicity-reducing activity of usnic acid in ascitic tumor-bearing mice treated with bleomycin
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Combination Pair ID: 433
Pair Name [6]-Gingerol, Cisplatin
Phytochemical [6]-Gingerol
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C73] Ovarian cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result The findings of the present study demonstrated that the cisplatin and 6-gingerol combination is more effective in inducing apoptosis and suppressing the angiogenesis of ovarian cancer cells than using each drug alone.
Combination Pair ID: 206
Pair Name 20(s)-ginsenoside Rh2, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical 20(s)-ginsenoside Rh2
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Down-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Our study indicates that Rh2 may act as a sensitizer in combination with TRAIL to increase the efficacy of its anti-tumor activity.
Combination Pair ID: 649
Pair Name Amentoflavone, Sorafenib
Phytochemical Amentoflavone
Drug Sorafenib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Down-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result Our results demonstrated that amentoflavone significantly enhanced sorafenib-inhibited tumor growth and expression of ERK/AKT phosphorylation and anti-apoptotic proteins compared to single-agent treatment. Additionally, amentoflavone also triggered sorafenib-induced apoptosis through extrinsic and intrinsic apoptotic pathways.
Combination Pair ID: 420
Pair Name Anacardic Acid, Bortezomib
Phytochemical Anacardic Acid
Drug Bortezomib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2A83] Multiple myeloma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result The results of the present study suggest that AA/Bor combination may be a potential therapeutic strategy for MM treatment.
Combination Pair ID: 637
Pair Name Apigenin, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Apigenin
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Apigenin sensitizes cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis by activating both intrinsic and extrinsic apoptotic pathway-related caspases. The augmented apoptotic effect by TRAIL/apigenin combination was accompanied by triggering mitochondria-dependent signaling pathway, as indicated by Bax/Bcl-2 ratio up-regulation
Combination Pair ID: 201
Pair Name Astaxanthin, Cytarabine
Phytochemical Astaxanthin
Drug Cytarabine
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B33.3] Acute lymphoblastic leukemia Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result Co-treatment of ASX and Ara-C has synergism effects on apoptosis pathways, cell proliferation inhibition, and decreased inflammation.
Combination Pair ID: 479
Pair Name Bakuchiol, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Bakuchiol
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B91] Colorectal cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result The collective results suggest that bakuchiol facilitates TRAIL-induced apoptosis in colon cancer cells through up-regulation of the TRAIL receptors; DR4 and DR5 via ROS/JNK pathway signals.
Combination Pair ID: 621
Pair Name Berbamine, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Berbamine
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B91] Colorectal cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result This study proposed that the combination therapy of BBR and DDP markedly enhanced more ovarian cancer cell death by inducing apoptosis and necroptosis, which may improve the anticancer effect of chemotherapy drugs. The apoptosis involved the caspase-dependent pathway, while the necroptosis involved the activation of the RIPK3-MLKL pathway. We hope our findings might provide a new insight for the potential of BBR as a therapeutic agent in the treatment of ovarian cancer.
Combination Pair ID: 701
Pair Name Beta-Elemene, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Beta-Elemene
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C94] Bladder cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result Cisplatin combined with β-elemene as a chemosensitizer warrants further pre-clinical therapeutic studies and may be useful for the treatment of cisplatin-resistant bladder cancer and other types of carcinomas.
Combination Pair ID: 704
Pair Name Beta-Elemene, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Beta-Elemene
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C73] Ovarian cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result These data indicate that β-elemene sensitizes chemoresistant ovarian carcinoma cells to cisplatin-induced apoptosis and that the augmented effect of β-elemene on cisplatin cytotoxicity and sensitivity in resistant ovarian tumor cells is mediated through a mitochondria- and caspase-dependent cell death pathway.
Combination Pair ID: 709
Pair Name Beta-Elemene, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Beta-Elemene
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C25] Lung cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result Our results suggest that β-elemene increases the sensitivity of gastric cancer cells to TRAIL partially by promoting the formation of DISC in lipid rafts.
Combination Pair ID: 113
Pair Name Butein, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Butein
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B33.4] Leukemia Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result Our data suggests that combined treatment with butein and TRAIL may provide a safe and effective strategy for treating cancer.
Combination Pair ID: 586
Pair Name Cantharidin, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Cantharidin
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C82] Prostate cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result The results of the present study revealed that cantharidin effectively sensitized cells to TRAIL‑mediated apoptosis and its effects are likely to be mediated by autophagy, the downregulation of c‑FLIP and the upregulation of DR‑5.
Combination Pair ID: 694
Pair Name Carnosic acid, Tamoxifen
Phytochemical Carnosic acid
Drug Tamoxifen
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C60] Breast cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Our study supplies a novel therapeutic strategy to induce apoptosis for suppressing breast cancer, which was relied on Caspase-3/TRAIL activation.
Combination Pair ID: 132
Pair Name Casticin, Fluorouracil
Phytochemical Casticin
Drug Fluorouracil
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B33.4] Leukemia Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result We may suggest that 5-FU combined with casticin treatment increased apoptotic cell death in WEHI-3 mouse leukemia cells that may undergo mitochondria and caspases signaling pathways in vitro.
Combination Pair ID: 671
Pair Name Celastrol, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Celastrol
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C25] Lung cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result The combined use of TRAIL with celastrol may serve as a safe and adequate therapeutic technique for the treatment of TRAIL‑resistant lung cancer, suggesting that celastrol‑mediated autophagy flux inhibition sensitized TRAIL‑initiated apoptosis via regulation of ROS and ΔΨm.
Combination Pair ID: 672
Pair Name Celastrol, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Celastrol
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2A00] Glioblastoma multiforme Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result The results of our study demonstrate that celastrol sensitizes glioma cells to TRAIL via the death receptor pathway and that DR5 plays an important role in the effects of this cotreatment. The results indicate that this cotreatment is a promising tumor-killing therapeutic strategy with high efficacy and low toxicity.
Combination Pair ID: 104
Pair Name Chrysin, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Chrysin
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result The combination of Chrysin and Cisplatin Induces Apoptosis in HepG2 through Down-regulation of cFLIP and Activity of Caspase.
Combination Pair ID: 655
Pair Name Chrysin, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Chrysin
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Our results suggest that combination of chrysin and cisplatin is a promising strategy for chemotherapy of human cancers that are resistant to cisplatin.
Combination Pair ID: 402
Pair Name Curcumin, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Curcumin
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C17] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result The present study demonstrates the potential of using curcumin in combination with TRAIL to yield better TRAIL therapy outcomes in TRAIL-resistant CCA.
Combination Pair ID: 828
Pair Name Curcumin, TRAIL/Apo2L
Phytochemical Curcumin
Drug TRAIL/Apo2L
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C73] Ovarian cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Combined curcumin and Apo2L/TRAIL treatment results in enhanced induction of apoptotic cell death. Because curcumin and Apo2L/TRAIL together can activate both the extrinsic and intrinsic pathways of apoptosis, they may circumvent chemoresistance to conventional chemotherapeutic agents.
Combination Pair ID: 1001
Pair Name Dihydroartemisinin, Doxorubicin
Phytochemical Dihydroartemisinin
Drug Doxorubicin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2A81] Primary effusion lymphoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result DHA is a potentially effective candidate drug for PEL treatment.
Combination Pair ID: 661
Pair Name Epigallocatechin gallate, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Epigallocatechin gallate
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C82] Prostate cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Down-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result EGCG sensitizes human prostate carcinoma LNCaP cells to TRAIL-mediated apoptosis and synergistically inhibits biomarkers associated with angiogenesis and metastasis
Combination Pair ID: 663
Pair Name Epigallocatechin gallate, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Epigallocatechin gallate
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B6B] Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result EGCG sensitizes NPC cells to TRAIL-mediated apoptosis via modulation of extrinsic and intrinsic apoptotic pathways and inhibition of NF-κB activation.
Combination Pair ID: 633
Pair Name Fisetin, Sorafenib
Phytochemical Fisetin
Drug Sorafenib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C77] Cervical cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result The combination of fisetin and sorafenib exerted better synergistic effects in vitro and in vivo than either agent used alone against human cervical cancer, and this synergism was based on apoptotic potential through a mitochondrial- and DR5-dependent caspase-8/caspase-3 signaling pathway
Combination Pair ID: 561
Pair Name Fucoxanthin, Doxorubicin
Phytochemical Fucoxanthin
Drug Doxorubicin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result The carotenoid fucoxanthin can sensitize multidrug resistant cancer cells to doxorubicin via induction of apoptosis, inhibition of multidrug resistance proteins and metabolic enzymes
Combination Pair ID: 669
Pair Name Gambogic acid, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Gambogic acid
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B51] Osteosarcoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result GA could increase the chemotherapeutic effect of CDDP in human osteosarcoma treatment through inducing the cell cycle arrest and promoting cell apoptosis
Combination Pair ID: 879
Pair Name Gambogic Acid, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Gambogic Acid
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C25] Lung cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Gambogic acid sensitises lung cancer cells to CDDP in vitro and in vivo in NSCLC through inactivation of NF-κB and MAPK/HO-1 signalling pathways, providing a rationale for the combined use of CDDP and GA in lung cancer chemotherapy.
Combination Pair ID: 886
Pair Name Gambogic Acid, Doxorubicin
Phytochemical Gambogic Acid
Drug Doxorubicin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C25] Lung cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result These findings indicate that GA sensitizes lung cancer cells to ADM in vitro and in vivo, providing a rationale for the combined use of GA and ADM in lung cancer chemotherapy.
Combination Pair ID: 881
Pair Name Gambogic Acid, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Gambogic Acid
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C60] Breast cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result These findings may open a new window in the treatment of breast cancer using TRAIL in combination with GA.
Combination Pair ID: 930
Pair Name Gamma-Tocotrienol, Docetaxel
Phytochemical Gamma-Tocotrienol
Drug Docetaxel
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B66.Z] Oral cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result These findings suggest that the combination treatment with these agents may provide enhanced therapeutic response in oral cancer patients, while avoiding the toxicity associated with high-dose β-tubulin stabilization monotherapy.
Combination Pair ID: 5
Pair Name Homoharringtonine, Suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (SAHA)
Phytochemical Homoharringtonine
Drug Suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (SAHA)
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2A60.Z] Acute myeloid leukemia Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result The synergistic effect between HHT and SAHA was blocked partially using a specific anti‑TRAIL antibody. The combination therapy was also found to significantly inhibit the growth of leukemia xenografts in vivo with enhanced apoptosis. These results indicate that, by regulating the induction of TRAIL and activation of the TRAIL apoptotic pathway, it is possible to administer HHT at low concentrations in combination with SAHA as an effective therapeutic approach for the treatment of AML.
Combination Pair ID: 415
Pair Name Icariin, Fluorouracil
Phytochemical Icariin
Drug Fluorouracil
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B91] Colorectal cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result We suggest that combination of icariin with 5-FU might offer a therapeutic benefit to the patients with CRC; however, further studies are required to ascertain this proposition.
Combination Pair ID: 142
Pair Name Irigenin, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Irigenin
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B72] Gastric cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Our present study gave new insights into the effects of Iri on potentiating TRAIL-sensitivity, and suggested that Iri could be a potential candidate for sensitizer of TRAIL-resistant cancer cell treatment.
Combination Pair ID: 578
Pair Name lambda-Carrageenan Oligosaccharides, Fluorouracil
Phytochemical lambda-Carrageenan Oligosaccharides
Drug Fluorouracil
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B72] Gastric cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result These findings suggested that λ-COS could be used as an immune-modulating agent for chemotherapy.
Combination Pair ID: 129
Pair Name Licochalcone B, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Licochalcone B
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result LCB exhibits cytotoxic activity through modulation of the Akt/mTOR, ER stress and MAPK pathways in HCC cells and effectively enhances TRAIL sensitivity through the upregulation of DR5 expression in ERK- and JNK-dependent manner. Combination therapy with LCB and TRAIL may be an alternative treatment strategy for HCC.
Combination Pair ID: 107
Pair Name Liquiritin, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Liquiritin
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B72] Gastric cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Combining TRAIL and liquiritin exerts synergistic effects against human gastric cancer cells and xenograft in nude mice through potentiating apoptosis and ROS generation
Combination Pair ID: 843
Pair Name Luteolin, IL-24
Phytochemical Luteolin
Drug IL-24
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result These data confirm that the synergistic mechanism of VV-IL-24 and luteolin elicits a stronger tumor growth inhibition than any single therapy. Thus, the combination of VV-IL-24 and luteolin could provide the basis for preclinical research in the treatment of liver cancer.
Combination Pair ID: 842
Pair Name Luteolin, SMC3
Phytochemical Luteolin
Drug SMC3
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C25] Lung cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result The results suggest that combination of SMC3 and luteolin is an effective approach for improving the anticancer value of SMC3, which has implications in cancer prevention and therapy.
Combination Pair ID: 408
Pair Name Luteolin, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Luteolin
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C10] Pancreatic cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Down-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result Our findings unveil a critical biological function of miR-301-3p in regulating cell proliferation and elevating an antiproliferative effect of TRAIL on cancer cells. Our observation of miR-301-3p/caspase-8 relationship can also serve to clarify the role of miR-301-3p in other cancer types and related diseases.
Combination Pair ID: 845
Pair Name Luteolin, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Luteolin
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C25] Lung cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Data from this study thus provide strong in vivo evidence supporting that luteolin is a potential sensitizer for TRAIL in anticancer therapy.
Combination Pair ID: 497
Pair Name Medicarpin, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Medicarpin
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B33.1] Myeloid leukemia Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Medicarpin, a legume phytoalexin sensitizes myeloid leukemia cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis through the induction of DR5 and activation of the ROS-JNK-CHOP pathway
Combination Pair ID: 116
Pair Name Morin, Auranofin
Phytochemical Morin
Drug Auranofin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Down-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result This study provides evidence that morin can enhance the anticancer activity of AF in Hep3B human hepatocellular carcinoma cells, indicating that its combination could be an alternative treatment strategy for the hepatocellular carcinoma.
Combination Pair ID: 450
Pair Name Naringenin, AMG-951
Phytochemical Naringenin
Drug AMG-951
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2F7Z] Glioma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result The present study provides a novel therapeutic strategy for glioma by potentiating APO2L-induced apoptosis via the combination with NG in glioma tumor cells.
Combination Pair ID: 448
Pair Name Naringenin, Diosmin
Phytochemical Naringenin
Drug Diosmin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B90] Colon cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result Diosmin in combination with naringenin enhances apoptosis in colon cancer cells
Combination Pair ID: 138
Pair Name Neobavaisoflavone, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Neobavaisoflavone
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2F7Z] Glioma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result Taken together, our results suggest that NBIF reduces the resistance of cancer cells to TRAIL and that the combination of NBIF and TRAIL may be a new therapeutic strategy for treating TRAIL-resistant glioma cells.
Combination Pair ID: 955
Pair Name Noscapine, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Noscapine
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C25] Lung cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Our results suggest that Nos enhanced the anticancer activity of Cis in an additive to synergistic manner by activating multiple signaling pathways including apoptosis. These findings suggest potential benefit for use of Nos and Cis combination in treatment of lung cancer.
Combination Pair ID: 956
Pair Name Noscapine, Doxorubicin
Phytochemical Noscapine
Drug Doxorubicin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C60] Breast cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result Noscapine potentiated the anticancer activity of Doxorubicin in a synergistic manner against TNBC tumors via inactivation of NF-KB and anti-angiogenic pathways while stimulating apoptosis. These findings suggest potential benefit for use of oral Noscapine and Doxorubicin combination therapy for treatment of more aggressive TNBC.
Combination Pair ID: 957
Pair Name Noscapine, Gemcitabine
Phytochemical Noscapine
Drug Gemcitabine
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C25] Lung cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result Nos potentiated the anticancer activity of Gem in an additive to synergistic manner against lung cancer via antiangiogenic and apoptotic pathways. These findings suggest potential benefit for use of NGC chemotherapy for treatment of lung cancer.
Combination Pair ID: 361
Pair Name Oleandrin, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Oleandrin
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B51] Osteosarcoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result The combination of oleandrin with cisplatin exerts a synergistic antitumor effect in osteosarcoma, which relates to the activation of the p38 MAPK pathway.
Combination Pair ID: 175
Pair Name Parthenolide, Balsalazide
Phytochemical Parthenolide
Drug Balsalazide
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B90] Colon cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Down-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result These results demonstrate that parthenolide potentiates the efficacy of balsalazide through synergistic inhibition of NF-κB activation and the combination of dual agents prevents colon carcinogenesis from chronic inflammation.
Combination Pair ID: 959
Pair Name Periplocin, Gemcitabine
Phytochemical Periplocin
Drug Gemcitabine
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C10] Pancreatic cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Periplocin exerts antitumor activity by regulating Nrf2-mediated signaling pathway in gemcitabine-resistant pancreatic cancer cells
Combination Pair ID: 611
Pair Name Periplocin, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Periplocin
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B72] Gastric cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result Antitumor Effect of Periplocin in TRAIL-Resistant gastric cancer cells via upregulation of death receptor through activating ERK1/2-EGR1 pathway
Combination Pair ID: 960
Pair Name Periplocin, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Periplocin
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B70.1] Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Our data suggest that CPP and TRAIL could be further explored as potential therapeutic approach for esophageal cancer.
Combination Pair ID: 605
Pair Name Phenethyl isothiocyanate, Gefitinib
Phytochemical Phenethyl isothiocyanate
Drug Gefitinib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C25] Lung cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result We explored the prospect of PEITC in improving the efficacy of targeted drug therapy and demonstrated the synergistic effects and underlined mechanisms of PEITC combined with Gefitinib in NSCLC cells treatment. This study provided useful information for developing novel therapy strategies by combination treatment of PEITC with targeted drugs.
Combination Pair ID: 949
Pair Name Phenethyl isothiocyanate, Irinotecan
Phytochemical Phenethyl isothiocyanate
Drug Irinotecan
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B90] Colon cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result PEITC potentiates IRI anticancer activity by promoting cell apoptosis in the human colon HCT 116 cells. Thus, PEITC may be a potential enhancer for IRI in humans as an anticolon cancer drug in the future.
Combination Pair ID: 1041
Pair Name Plumbagin, rsTRAIL
Phytochemical Plumbagin
Drug rsTRAIL
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B33.4] Leukemia Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result Our results suggest that both plumbagin and rsTRAIL could be used as a single agent or synergistical agents to induce apoptosis of leukemic Kasumi‑1 cells in vitro and in vivo.
Combination Pair ID: 802
Pair Name Pterostilbene, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Pterostilbene
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2A00-2F9Z] Solid tumour or cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result Pterostilbene enhances TRAIL-induced apoptosis through the induction of death receptors and downregulation of cell survival proteins in TRAIL-resistance triple negative breast cancer cells
Combination Pair ID: 624
Pair Name Quercetin, Doxorubicin
Phytochemical Quercetin
Drug Doxorubicin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2A60.Z] Acute myeloid leukemia Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result These findings demonstrated that quercetin is important in MDR and may be developed into a new reversal agent for cancer chemotherapy.
Combination Pair ID: 378
Pair Name Resveratrol, Rapamycin
Phytochemical Resveratrol
Drug Rapamycin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2D10.1] Papillary thyroid cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result The present study suggests that the combination of rapamycin and resveratrol may be a promising strategy for the treatment of papillary thyroid cancer.
Combination Pair ID: 383
Pair Name Resveratrol, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Resveratrol
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C90.0] Renal cell carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result Our data demonstrated that RES plus Ad5/35-TRAIL significantly inhibited RCC xenograft growth in nude mice. These results suggest the possibility of a new combination therapeutic leading to the improvement of RCC treatment.
Combination Pair ID: 284
Pair Name Shikonin, 4-hydroxytamoxifen
Phytochemical Shikonin
Drug 4-hydroxytamoxifen
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C60] Breast cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result The combination of SK and 4-OHT shows highly efficient anticancer effects on breast cancer therapy. SK may be a promising candidate as an adjuvant to 4-OHT for breast cancer treatments, especially for ER- breast cancer.
Combination Pair ID: 724
Pair Name Shikonin, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Shikonin
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C25] Lung cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Down-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result The results indicated that shikonin sensitized resistant cancer cells to TRAIL-induced cytotoxicity via the modulation of the JNK, STAT3 and AKT pathways, the downregulation of antiapoptotic proteins and the upregulation of proapoptotic proteins.
Combination Pair ID: 461
Pair Name Shogaol, Gefitinib
Phytochemical Shogaol
Drug Gefitinib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C73] Ovarian Cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Our results suggest that 6-shogaol exerts a potential anti-cancer effect in ovarian cancer and combination treatment with 6-shogaol and gefitinib may provide a novel anti-tumor therapeutic strategy in gefitinib-resistant ovarian cancer.
Combination Pair ID: 100
Pair Name Silibinin, Paclitaxel
Phytochemical Silibinin
Drug Paclitaxel
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B72] Gastric cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Synergistic apoptotic effects of silibinin in enhancing paclitaxel toxicity in human gastric cancer cell lines
Combination Pair ID: 544
Pair Name Sulforaphane, Fluorouracil
Phytochemical Sulforaphane
Drug Fluorouracil
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C60] Breast cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Down-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result Studies of the interaction mechanism have revealed that sulforaphane and 5-fluorouracil act synergistically in the MDA-MB-231 cells by inducing autophagic cell death and premature senescence.
Combination Pair ID: 553
Pair Name Sulforaphane, Fluorouracil
Phytochemical Sulforaphane
Drug Fluorouracil
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B90] Colon cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result An increased cytostatic effect was observed in case of alyssin while for sulforaphane the synergistic interaction with 5-fluorouracil involved an intensification of apoptotic cell death.
Combination Pair ID: 574
Pair Name Sulforaphene, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Sulforaphene
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C73] Ovarian Cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result SFE synergistically inhibited proliferation and induced apoptosis of SKOV3 and SNU8 cells in combination with cisplatin by activating multiple apoptotic pathways. Therefore, we suggest sulforaphene as a chemo-enhancing adjuvant to improve the efficacy of cisplatin in ovarian cancer treatment.
Combination Pair ID: 576
Pair Name Sulforaphene, Photodynamic therapy
Phytochemical Sulforaphene
Drug Photodynamic therapy
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C77] Cervical cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result This study could be useful in the improvement of therapies for human cervical and other types of cancers.
Combination Pair ID: 136
Pair Name Tectorigenin, Paclitaxel
Phytochemical Tectorigenin
Drug Paclitaxel
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C73] Ovarian cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result These data suggest that tectorigenin could sensitize paclitaxel-resistant human ovarian cancer cells through inactivation of the Akt/IKK/IκB/NFκB signaling pathway, and promise a new intervention to chemosensitize paclitaxel-induced cytotoxicity in ovarian cancer.
Combination Pair ID: 363
Pair Name Tenacissoside G, Fluorouracil
Phytochemical Tenacissoside G
Drug Fluorouracil
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B91] Colorectal cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result TG potentiated 5-FU's inhibitory activity to human colorectal cancer through arresting cell cycle progression and inducing p53-mediated apoptosis, which may present a novel strategy in CRC therapies and contribute to the optimizing clinical application of 5-FU.
Combination Pair ID: 16
Pair Name Tetrandrine, Sorafenib
Phytochemical Tetrandrine
Drug Sorafenib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result The antitumour activity of sorafenib plus tetrandrine may be attributed to the induction of the intrinsic apoptosis pathway through ROS/Akt signaling. This finding provides a novel approach that may broaden the clinical application of sorafenib.
Combination Pair ID: 306
Pair Name Thymoquinone, Fluorouracil
Phytochemical Thymoquinone
Drug Fluorouracil
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C60] Breast cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result TQ and 5-FU probably showed synergistic effect on both of cell cycle and apoptosis of tested TNBC cell lines. Our study reveals that TQ can synergise 5-FU action, and increase its anticancer efficiency against TNBC cells, which might be good choice in drug development for TNBC treatment.
Combination Pair ID: 305
Pair Name Thymoquinone, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Thymoquinone
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C60] Breast cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result The synergistic influence between TQ which induced the DR5 and TRAIL, facilitating the connection between TRAIL and its receptors on the cancerous cell membrane. Hence, the proposed combination therapy induced the ROS-mediated apoptotic stimulus.
Combination Pair ID: 192
Pair Name Ursolic acid, Oxaliplatin
Phytochemical Ursolic acid
Drug Oxaliplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B91] Colorectal cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result These observations suggested that a combination of UA and Oxa elicited synergistically anticancer effects in RKO cells and provided new evidence for potential application of UA and Oxa for CRC treatment.
Combination Pair ID: 189
Pair Name Ursolic acid, Sorafenib
Phytochemical Ursolic acid
Drug Sorafenib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2A00-2F9Z] Solid tumour or cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Expression
Result These results suggest that the synergistic antitumor effects of sorafenib combined with ursolic acid may involve the induction of Mcl-1-related apoptosis and SLC7A11-dependent ferroptosis. Our findings may offer a novel effective therapeutic strategy for tumor treatment.
Combination Pair ID: 581
Pair Name Zeylenone, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Zeylenone
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B51] Osteosarcoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Zeylenone synergizes with cisplatin in osteosarcoma by enhancing DNA damage, apoptosis, and necrosis via the Hsp90/AKT/GSK3β and Fanconi anaemia pathway
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Combination Pair ID: 650
Pair Name Amentoflavone, Sorafenib
Phytochemical Amentoflavone
Drug Sorafenib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C12] Hepatocellular carcinoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Amentoflavone not only reversed sorafenib-induced anti-apoptotic protein levels but also enhanced sorafenib-induced pro-apoptotic protein expression in SK-Hep1R cells. In conclusion, amentoflavone may be used as a sorafenib sensitizer to enhance sorafenib-induced cytotoxicity and trigger sorafenib-induced apoptosis through extrinsic and intrinsic pathways in SK-Hep1R cells.
Combination Pair ID: 337
Pair Name Decursin, Doxorubicin
Phytochemical Decursin
Drug Doxorubicin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C73] Ovarian cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Activity
Result AGN would be a potentially novel treatment option for multidrug-resistant tumors by sensitizing to anticancer agents.
Combination Pair ID: 670
Pair Name Gambogic acid, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Gambogic acid
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B51] Osteosarcoma Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Our results demonstrate that GA may be a new potent therapeutic agent useful for targeting human OS cells.
Combination Pair ID: 106
Pair Name Liquiritin, Cisplatin
Phytochemical Liquiritin
Drug Cisplatin
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B72] Gastric cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result Liquiritin induces apoptosis and autophagy in cisplatin (DDP)-resistant gastric cancer cells in vitro and xenograft nude mice in vivo
Combination Pair ID: 871
Pair Name Shogaol, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Phytochemical Shogaol
Drug TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B90] Colon cancer Investigative
Regulate Info Up-regulation Caspase-8 Cleavage
Result This study gives rise to the possibility of applying shogaol as an antitumor agent that can be used for the purpose of combination treatment with TRAIL in TRAIL-resistant colon tumor therapy.
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82 Zeylenone synergizes with cisplatin in osteosarcoma by enhancing DNA damage, apoptosis, and necrosis via the Hsp90/AKT/GSK3β and Fanconi anaemia pathway. Phytother Res. 2021 Oct;35(10):5899-5918. doi: 10.1002/ptr.7299 Click
83 Amentoflavone enhances sorafenib-induced apoptosis through extrinsic and intrinsic pathways in sorafenib-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma SK-Hep1 cells in vitro. Oncol Lett. 2017 Sep;14(3):3229-3234. doi: 10.3892/ol.2017.6540. Click
84 Decursin in Angelica gigas Nakai (AGN) Enhances Doxorubicin Chemosensitivity in NCI/ADR-RES Ovarian Cancer Cells via Inhibition of P-glycoprotein Expression. Phytother Res. 2016 Dec;30(12):2020-2026. doi: 10.1002/ptr.5708. Click
85 Hypoxia-induced resistance to cisplatin-mediated apoptosis in osteosarcoma cells is reversed by gambogic acid independently of HIF-1α. Mol Cell Biochem. 2016 Sep;420(1-2):1-8. doi: 10.1007/s11010-016-2759-1. Click
86 Liquiritin induces apoptosis and autophagy in cisplatin (DDP)-resistant gastric cancer cells in vitro and xenograft nude mice in vivo. Int J Oncol. 2017 Nov;51(5):1383-1394. doi: 10.3892/ijo.2017.4134. Click
87 Shogaol overcomes TRAIL resistance in colon cancer cells via inhibiting of survivin. Tumour Biol. 2015 Nov;36(11):8819-29. doi: 10.1007/s13277-015-3629-2. Click
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