2018
Deoxypodophyllotoxin in Anthriscus sylvestris alleviates fat accumulation in the liver via AMP-activated protein kinase, impeding SREBP-1c signal
Kim KY, Park KI, Lee SG, Baek SY, Lee EH, Kim S, Kim SH, Park SG, Yu SN, Oh TW, Kim JH, Kim KJ, Ahn SC, Kim Y. Deoxypodophyllotoxin in Anthriscus sylvestris alleviates fat accumulation in the liver via AMP-activated protein kinase, impeding SREBP-1c signal. Chemico-Biological Interactions 2018, 294: 151-157. PMID: 30148990, DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2018.08.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsApiaceaeBody WeightCholesterolDiet, High-FatDrugs, Chinese HerbalHep G2 CellsHumansHydrocarbons, FluorinatedLipid MetabolismLiverLiver X ReceptorsMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLPodophyllotoxinSignal TransductionSterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein 1SulfonamidesTriglyceridesUp-RegulationConceptsSREBP-1c inhibitionLipogenic genesDysregulation of AMPKAnthriscus sylvestrisProtein kinase activationSREBP-1c inductionHigh-fat dietSREBP-1cAcetyl-CoA carboxylaseSterol regulatory elementFatty acid synthaseTranscription factorsProtein kinaseRegulatory elementsStearoyl-CoA desaturase-1X receptor αLiver X receptor αAMPK activationKinase activationRegulatory mechanismsWild chervilOil Red O stainingFat dietAcid synthaseRed O staining
2017
Deoxypodophyllotoxin induces cytoprotective autophagy against apoptosis via inhibition of PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway in osteosarcoma U2OS cells
Kim S, Son K, Kim K, Yu S, Park S, Kim Y, Nam H, Suh J, Ji J, Ahn S. Deoxypodophyllotoxin induces cytoprotective autophagy against apoptosis via inhibition of PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway in osteosarcoma U2OS cells. Pharmacological Reports 2017, 69: 878-884. PMID: 28623712, DOI: 10.1016/j.pharep.2017.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicApoptosisAutophagyBone NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorCell SurvivalDrugs, Chinese HerbalGene Expression RegulationHumansOsteosarcomaPhosphoinositide-3 Kinase InhibitorsPodophyllotoxinProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReactive Oxygen SpeciesTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesConceptsReactive oxygen speciesPI3K/AKT/mTOR pathwayAKT/mTOR pathwayU2OS cellsAcidic vesicular organelles (AVOs) formationMTOR pathwayMitochondrial reactive oxygen speciesOsteosarcoma U2OS cellsCell death modeOxygen speciesPropidium iodidePI3K/Akt/mTORCell cycle arrestLight chain 3Cell viabilityCellular processesInhibition of apoptosisAkt/mTOROrganelle formationAcridine orange stainingAutophagy processApoptotic responseDeath modeWestern blot analysisCell survival
2013
Interplay of reactive oxygen species, intracellular Ca2+ and mitochondrial homeostasis in the apoptosis of prostate cancer cells by deoxypodophyllotoxin
Kim K, Cho H, Yu S, Kim S, Yu H, Park Y, Mirkheshti N, Kim S, Song C, Chatterjee B, Ahn S. Interplay of reactive oxygen species, intracellular Ca2+ and mitochondrial homeostasis in the apoptosis of prostate cancer cells by deoxypodophyllotoxin. Journal Of Cellular Biochemistry 2013, 114: 1124-1134. PMID: 23192945, DOI: 10.1002/jcb.24455.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsApoptosisBcl-2-Associated X ProteinCalciumCaspase 3Cell Line, TumorCell ProliferationCell SurvivalCytochromes cDrug Screening Assays, AntitumorDrugs, Chinese HerbalEgtazic AcidEnzyme ActivationG2 Phase Cell Cycle CheckpointsHomeostasisHumansIntracellular SpaceM Phase Cell Cycle CheckpointsMaleMembrane Potential, MitochondrialMitochondriaModels, BiologicalPodophyllotoxinProstatic NeoplasmsProtein TransportReactive Oxygen SpeciesConceptsReactive oxygen speciesMitochondrial homeostasisProstate cancer cellsCaspase-3-dependent pathwayCytochrome c releasePC-3 cell modelBax protein translocationTurn induced apoptosisCancer cellsMitochondrial membrane potentialOxygen speciesCaspase-3 activationN-acetylcysteineIncrease of ROSProtein translocationProstate cancerHuman prostate cancer cellsGeneration of ROSC releaseAntioxidant N-acetylcysteineNew anti-neoplastic agentsROS accumulationMitochondrial functionRecurrent prostate cancerLimited treatment options