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  1. General Info
  2. Source Info
  3. Effects Info
  4. Reference
Phytochemical Details
01. General Information
Name Evening primrose oil
PubChem CID /
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02. Source Information of Phytochemical
Oenothera biennis Warm
Chineses Pinyin YueJianHua
Use Part Seed
Flavor Sweet; Bitter
Species
>Kingdom: Viridiplantae
 -->Phylum: Streptophyta
  -->Class: Equisetopsida
   -->Order: Myrtales
    -->Family: Onagraceae
     -->Genus: Oenothera
      -->Species: Oenothera biennis
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: 604
Pair Name Evening primrose oil, Tamoxifen
Partner Name Tamoxifen
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C60] Breast cancer Investigative
Biological Phenomena Inhibition-->Tumor angiogenesis
Gene Regulation Up-regulation Expression BAX hsa581
Down-regulation Expression BCL2 hsa596
Down-regulation Expression CCND1 hsa595
Down-regulation Expression VEGFA hsa7422
In Vitro Model MCF-7 Invasive breast carcinoma of no special type Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0031
MDA-MB-231 Breast adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0062
Result The most significant finding of this study was the confirmation of the anticancer activity of the natural product EPO, which potentiated the activity of the anticancer drug TAM against MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231 BC cell lines through the induction of apoptosis, inhibiting angiogenesis and halting cell proliferation.
04. Reference
No. Title Href
1 Evening Primrose Oil Enhances Tamoxifen's Anticancer Activity against Breast Cancer Cells by Inducing Apoptosis, Inhibiting Angiogenesis, and Arresting the Cell Cycle. Molecules. 2022 Apr 7;27(8):2391. doi: 10.3390/molecules27082391 Click
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