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Phytochemical Details
01. General Information
Name Pterostilbene
PubChem CID 5281727
Molecular Weight 256.30g/mol
Synonyms

3',5'-dimethoxy-4E-stilbenol, 3',5'-dimethoxy-4trans-stilbenol, 3',5'-dimethoxy-resveratrol, 3,5-dimethoxy-4'-hydroxy-trans-stilbene, 4-((E)-2-(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethenyl)phenol, 4trans-(2-(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethenyl)phenol, phenol, 4-((1E)-2-(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethenyl)-, pterostilbene, pterostilbene, (E)-, trans-3,5-dimethoxy-4'-hydroxystilbene, trans-pterostilbene

Formula C₁₆H₁₆O₃
SMILES COC1=CC(=CC(=C1)C=CC2=CC=C(C=C2)O)OC
InChI 1S/C16H16O3/c1-18-15-9-13(10-16(11-15)19-2)4-3-12-5-7-14(17)8-6-12/h3-11,17H,1-2H3/b4-3+
InChIKey VLEUZFDZJKSGMX-ONEGZZNKSA-N
CAS Number 537-42-8
ChEMBL ID CHEMBL83527
ChEBI ID CHEBI:8630
Herb ID HBIN041217
Drug Bank ID DB17939
KEGG ID C10287
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02. Source Information of Phytochemical
(1) Hansenia weberbaueriana Warm
Chineses Pinyin QiangHuo
Use Part Rhizome, Root
Habitat SiChuan, GanSu, QingHai
Flavor Pungent, Bitter
Meridian Tropism Bladder, Kidney
Species
>Kingdom: Viridiplantae
 -->Phylum: Streptophyta
  -->Class: Equisetopsida
   -->Order: Apiales
    -->Family: Apiaceae
     -->Genus: Hansenia
      -->Species: Hansenia weberbaueriana
(2) Diploclisia glaucescens Cold
Chineses Pinyin CangBaiChengGouFeng
Use Part Lianoid Stem
Habitat HuNan, JiangXi, ZheJiang, FuJian, GuangDong, GuiZhou, YunNan, HaiNan, XiZang, TaiWan
Flavor Mildly bitter
Meridian Tropism Liver, Spleen, Kidney
Species
>Kingdom: Viridiplantae
 -->Phylum: Streptophyta
  -->Class: Equisetopsida
   -->Order: Ranunculales
    -->Family: Menispermaceae
     -->Genus: Diploclisia
      -->Species: Diploclisia glaucescens
(3) Dracaena cochinchinensis Unknown
Chineses Pinyin JianYeLongXueShu
Use Part Balsam
Habitat GuangXi, YunNan, Vietnam, Laos
Species
>Kingdom: Viridiplantae
 -->Phylum: Streptophyta
  -->Class: Equisetopsida
   -->Order: Asparagales
    -->Family: Asparagaceae
     -->Genus: Dracaena
      -->Species: Dracaena cochinchinensis
(4) Pteridium aquilinum Cold
Chineses Pinyin Jue
Use Part Root, Whole Herb
Habitat China
Flavor Sweet
Meridian Tropism Liver, Stomach, Large intestine
Species
>Kingdom: Viridiplantae
 -->Phylum: Streptophyta
  -->Class: Equisetopsida
   -->Order: Polypodiales
    -->Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
     -->Genus: Pteridium
      -->Species: Pteridium aquilinum
(5) Hansenia forbesii Warm
Chineses Pinyin KuanYeQiangHuo
Use Part Rhizome, Root
Habitat ShanXi, Shaanxi, HuBei, SiChuan, NeiMengGu, GanSu, QingHai
Flavor Bitter, Pungent
Meridian Tropism Bladder, Kidney
Species
>Kingdom: Viridiplantae
 -->Phylum: Streptophyta
  -->Class: Equisetopsida
   -->Order: Apiales
    -->Family: Apiaceae
     -->Genus: Hansenia
      -->Species: Hansenia forbesii
(6) Lemmaphyllum microphyllum Cold
Chineses Pinyin LuoYanCao
Use Part Whole Herb With Root
Habitat YunNan, GuiZhou, GuangXi, GuangDong, FuJian, TaiWan, HuBei, HuNan
Flavor Sweet, Mildly bitter
Meridian Tropism Lung, Liver, Stomach
Species
>Kingdom: Viridiplantae
 -->Phylum: Streptophyta
  -->Class: Equisetopsida
   -->Order: Polypodiales
    -->Family: Polypodiaceae
     -->Genus: Lemmaphyllum
      -->Species: Lemmaphyllum microphyllum
(7) Matteuccia Fern Cool
Chineses Pinyin XiaoYeGuanZhong
Use Part Rhizome
Habitat HeiLongJiang, JiLin, LiaoNing, BeiJing, TianJin, HeBei, ShanXi, NeiMengGu, SiChuan, XiZang, Shaanxi
Flavor Bitter
Meridian Tropism Liver, Stomach
(8) Pterocarpus santalinus Cold
Chineses Pinyin ZiTan
Use Part Wood
Habitat GuangDong, YunNan
Flavor Salty
Meridian Tropism Liver
Species
>Kingdom: Viridiplantae
 -->Phylum: Streptophyta
  -->Class: Equisetopsida
   -->Order: Fabales
    -->Family: Fabaceae
     -->Genus: Pterocarpus
      -->Species: Pterocarpus santalinus
(9) Vitis vinifera Even
Chineses Pinyin PuTao
Use Part Vitis vinifera L
Flavor Sweet; Slightly Sour
Meridian Tropism Stomach; Liver; Kidney
Species
>Kingdom: Viridiplantae
 -->Phylum: Streptophyta
  -->Class: Equisetopsida
   -->Order: Vitales
    -->Family: Vitaceae
     -->Genus: Vitis
      -->Species: Vitis vinifera
03. Combinatorial Therapeutic Effect(s)
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Combination Pair ID: 365
Pair Name Pterostilbene, Sunitinib
Partner Name Sunitinib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B72] Gastric cancer Investigative
Biological Phenomena Induction-->Oxidative Stress
Gene Regulation Down-regulation Expression PDZD8 hsa118987
In Vitro Model TMK-1 Gastric adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_4384
MKN74 Gastric tubular adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_2791
In Vivo Model Subcutaneous tumor models were established by inoculating cancer cells (MKN74: 5×10⁶ per mouse, TMK-1: 1×107 per mouse) into the scapular subcutaneous tissues of nude mice on Day 0.
Result PDZD8 may be a newly discovered off-target for SUN, and that the combined use of PTE with SUN significantly promotes antitumor activity in gastric cancer cell lines. The combined use of SUN and PTE might be a new molecular-targeted therapy for gastric cancer.
Combination Pair ID: 800
Pair Name Pterostilbene, 3-methyladenine
Partner Name 3-methyladenine
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C60] Breast cancer Investigative
Biological Phenomena Induction-->Autophagy
Gene Regulation Down-regulation Expression VIM hsa7431
In Vitro Model MDA-MB-231 Breast adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0062
BT-549 Invasive breast carcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_1092
Result These data showed that Fas signaling and autophagy accelerated the aggressiveness of TNBC. Inhibition of autophagy or Fas signaling may provide novel targets for TNBC therapy.
Combination Pair ID: 801
Pair Name Pterostilbene, Osimertinib
Partner Name Osimertinib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C25] Lung cancer Investigative
Gene Regulation Down-regulation Phosphorylation CDCP1 hsa64866
Down-regulation Phosphorylation STAT3 hsa6774
Down-regulation Phosphorylation YAP1 hsa10413
In Vitro Model MDA-MB-231 Breast adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0062
PC-9 Lung adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_B260
NCI-H1975 Lung adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_1511
Result The results of this study indicate that pterostilbene may be used to abrogate the activated resistance pathways of single osimertinib treatment in EGFR-mutation positive NSCLC. Future studies should focus on in vivo translation and confirmation of these results.
Combination Pair ID: 802
Pair Name Pterostilbene, TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Partner Name TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2A00-2F9Z] Solid tumour or cancer Investigative
Biological Phenomena Induction-->Apoptosis
Gene Regulation Down-regulation Expression BCL2 hsa596
Down-regulation Expression BCL-xL hsa598
Down-regulation Expression BIRC5 hsa332
Up-regulation Activity CASP3 hsa836
Up-regulation Activity CASP8 hsa841
Up-regulation Activity CASP9 hsa842
Up-regulation Activity DDIT3 hsa1649
Up-regulation Cleavage PARP1 hsa142
Up-regulation Expression TNFRSF10A hsa8797
Up-regulation Expression TNFRSF10B hsa8795
Down-regulation Expression XIAP hsa331
In Vitro Model BT-20 Invasive breast carcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0178
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: 803
Pair Name Pterostilbene, Vorinostat
Partner Name Vorinostat
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C82] Prostate cancer Investigative
Gene Regulation Down-regulation Expression HIF1A hsa3091
Down-regulation Expression IL1B hsa3553
Down-regulation Expression MTA1 hsa9112
Down-regulation Expression VEGFA hsa7422
In Vitro Model LNCaP Prostate carcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0395
In Vivo Model Female C57BL/6J mouse homozygous with "floxed" allele of Pten gene were used in this study.
Result Our study provides preclinical evidence that Pter/SAHA combination treatment inhibits MTA1/HIF-1α tumor-promoting signaling in PCa. The beneficial outcome of combinatorial strategy using a natural agent and an approved drug for higher efficacy and less toxicity supports further development of MTA1-targeted therapies in PCa.
Combination Pair ID: 804
Pair Name Pterostilbene, Sorafenib
Partner Name Sorafenib
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B72] Gastric cancer Investigative
Biological Phenomena Induction-->Autophagy
Gene Regulation Down-regulation Expression BCL2 hsa596
Up-regulation Cleavage CASP3 hsa836
Up-regulation Cleavage CASP9 hsa842
Down-regulation Expression CCND1 hsa595
Down-regulation Expression CDK2 hsa1017
Down-regulation Expression CDK4 hsa1019
Down-regulation Expression CDK6 hsa1021
Up-regulation Expression MAP1LC3A hsa84557
Up-regulation Cleavage PARP1 hsa142
Down-regulation Expression SQSTM1 hsa8878
In Vitro Model NCI-N87 Gastric tubular adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_1603
MKN45 Gastric adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0434
In Vivo Model N87 cells (3×10⁵ cells) were suspended in 0.1 mL of PBS and inoculated subcutaneously into the right flank of five-week-old male BALB/c nude mice
Result PET obviously enhanced sorafenib's antitumour effects against GAC through inhibiting cell proliferation, inducing autophagy and promoting apoptosis. The combination therapy with PET and sorafenib may serve as a novel therapeutic strategy for treating GAC and deserve further clinical trials.
Combination Pair ID: 805
Pair Name Pterostilbene, Fluorouracil
Partner Name Fluorouracil
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2B90] Colon cancer Investigative
Gene Regulation Down-regulation Phosphorylation AKT1 hsa207
Up-regulation Expression BAX hsa581
Down-regulation Expression BCL2 hsa596
Up-regulation Expression FOXO1 hsa2308
Up-regulation Expression IFI27 hsa3429
Down-regulation Phosphorylation MAPK1 hsa5594
Up-regulation Cleavage PARP1 hsa142
In Vitro Model HCT 116 Colon carcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0291
Caco-2 Colon adenocarcinoma Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0025
Result These results provide a rationale for novel combination treatment strategies, especially for patients with 5-FU-resistant tumors expressing ER-β protein.
Combination Pair ID: 806
Pair Name Pterostilbene, Tamoxifen
Partner Name Tamoxifen
Disease Info [ICD-11: 2C60] Breast cancer Investigative
Biological Phenomena Induction-->Apoptosis
In Vitro Model MCF-7 Invasive breast carcinoma of no special type Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0031
ZR-75-1 Invasive breast carcinoma of no special type Homo sapiens (Human) CVCL_0588
Result Pterostilbene shows an additive inhibitory effect on breast cancer cells when combined with tamoxifen, most likely from augmented cancer cell apoptosis.
04. Reference
No. Title Href
1 Sunitinib and Pterostilbene Combination Treatment Exerts Antitumor Effects in Gastric Cancer via Suppression of PDZD8. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Apr 4;23(7):4002. doi: 10.3390/ijms23074002. Click
2 The anti-tumor efficiency of pterostilbene is promoted with a combined treatment of Fas signaling or autophagy inhibitors in triple negative breast cancer cells. Food Funct. 2014 Aug;5(8):1856-65. doi: 10.1039/c4fo00145a. Click
3 Osimertinib and pterostilbene in EGFR-mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Int J Biol Sci. 2019 Sep 7;15(12):2607-2614. doi: 10.7150/ijbs.32889. Click
4 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. J Agric Food Chem. 2017 Dec 27;65(51):11179-11191. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.7b02358. Click
5 Targeting MTA1/HIF-1α signaling by pterostilbene in combination with histone deacetylase inhibitor attenuates prostate cancer progression. Cancer Med. 2017 Nov;6(11):2673-2685. doi: 10.1002/cam4.1209. Click
6 Pterostilbene enhances sorafenib's anticancer effects on gastric adenocarcinoma. J Cell Mol Med. 2020 Nov;24(21):12525-12536. doi: 10.1111/jcmm.15795. Click
7 Pterostilbine, an active component of blueberries, sensitizes colon cancer cells to 5-fluorouracil cytotoxicity. Sci Rep. 2015 Oct 16;5:15239. doi: 10.1038/srep15239. Click
8 Pterostilbene and tamoxifen show an additive effect against breast cancer in vitro. Am J Surg. 2010 Nov;200(5):577-80. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.07.022. Click
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