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CFN98994 Meranzin hydrate

Meranzin hydrate exhibits antidepressive and prokinetic-like effects through the regulation of the common mediator, the alpha 2-adrenoceptor , and α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptors; it produces a rapid effect mediated by AMPA receptors and involving BDNF modulation through the ERK1/2 pathway.Meranzin hydrate can induce similar effect to Fructus Aurantii on intestinal motility and it was, at least in part, mediated by stimulation of H1 histamine receptors.
CFN98983 Matairesinol

Matairesinol has radical and superoxide scavenging activities,; it also has anti-angiogenic activity by suppressing mROS signaling , can decrease hypoxia-inducible factor-1α in hypoxic HeLa cells.Matairesinol has anti-osteoporotic activity via p38/ERK-NFATc1 signaling, but not by way of anti-resorptive action. Matairesinol could markedly benefit TRAIL-based tumor therapies, including those aimed at prostate cancer.
CFN98981 Cosmosiin

Cosmosiin may be beneficial for diabetic complications through their enhanced adiponectin secretion, tyrosine phosphorylation of insulin receptor-β and GLUT4 translocation.
CFN98961 Avicularin

Avicularin exhibits anti-inflammatory activity through the suppression of ERK signaling pathway in LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 macrophage cells; it inhibits the accumulation of the intracellular lipids by decreasing C/EBPα-activated GLUT4-mediated glucose uptake in adipocytes and potently inhibiting fatty acid synthase.
CFN98958 Xanthohumol

Xanthohumol has anti-hepatitis C virus, anti-carcinogenic, free radical-scavenging, and anti-inflammatory activities, it can inhibit HIV-1 induced cytopathic effects, the production of viral p24 antigen and reverse transcriptase in C8166 lymphocytes at non-cytotoxic concentration. Xanthohumol may play a role in improving cognitive flexability in young animals. Xanthohumol has beneficial effects on markers of metabolic syndrome, it lowers body weight and fasting plasma glucose in obese male Zucker fa/fa rats.
CFN98952 Tanshinone IIA

Tanshinone IIA is an estrogen receptor partial agonist with antiandrogenic properties, it has neuroprotective effects against cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury and traumatic injury of the spinal cord in rats. Tanshinone IIA has anti-leukemia, anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative properties, inhibits the release of inflammatory cytokines, such as, IL-1 β, IL-6 α, TNF-α.
CFN98949 Steppogenin

Steppogenin exhibits significant tyrosinase inhibition activity, it also shows strong mushroom tyrosinase inhibitory activity with IC(50) values lower than 50 microM, more potent than kojic acid (IC(50) = 71.6 microM), a well-known tyrosinase inhibitor.
CFN98930 Mollugin

Mollugin is a JAK2 inhibitor and inhibits LPS-induced inflammatory responses by blocking the activation of the JAK-STAT pathway. Mollugin may be a novel therapeutic candidate for bone loss-associated disorders including osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and periodontitis. Mollugin has anticancer efficacy, can modulate the HER2, HO-1, Nrf2 , and NF- κB pathways.
CFN98928 Costunolide

Costunolide has antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti-carcinogenic and anti-fungal activities, it possesses normo-glycemic and hypolipidemic activity. Costunolide inhibits RANKL-induced osteoclast differentiation by suppressing RANKL-mediated c-Fos transcriptional activity; it inhibits IL-1beta gene expression by blocking the activation of MAPKs and DNA binding of AP-1; it also induces the ROS-mediated mitochondrial permeability transition and resultant cytochrome c release,
CFN98927 Isorhoifolin

Isorhoifolin and vicenin II are main compounds of ethyl acetate fraction (EAcF) obtained from Erythrina velutina leaves, EAcF increases the cardiac contractile force by increasing the l-type calcium current and activating the adrenergic receptor pathway. Isorhoifolin has antioxidant effects. It displays an anti-leakage effect comparable to or greater than diosmin. Isorhoifolin in Pilea microphylla (PM1) may reverse the disturbed metabolic milieu in C57BL/KsJ-db/db mice.
CFN98918 Galangin

Galangin is an agonist/antagonist of the arylhydrocarbon receptor, and also shows inhibition of CYP1A1 activity. Galangin has anti-proliferation, anti-metastatic, anti-inflammatory, vasorelaxant, antiviral, anti-allergic inflammatory,anti-obesity effects; it may be a potential candidate for the treatment of vitiligo. Galangin can inhibit Topo I activity and reduce the unwinding rate of single stranded DNNA in tumor cells, which plays an important role in induction of A549 and H46 cell apoptosis. Galangin shows an inhibitory effect on acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity with the IC(50) of 120 microM; it also inhibits ERK, NF-κB-p65 and proinflammatory gene expression.
CFN98915 Isolariciresinol

Isolariciresinol has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities during an in vitro gastro-intestinal digestion of the Radix Isatidis extract (RIE).
CFN98887 Scopolin

Scopolin exhibits significant and dose-related antinociceptive effects, it is a potential acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor. Scopolin can reduce the clinical symptoms of rat AIA by inhibiting inflammation and angiogenesis, it may be a potent agent for angiogenesis related diseases.Scopolin and related coumarins has fungitoxic effect on Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, which is a way to overcome sunflower head rot.
CFN98886 Coniferin

Coniferin has ATP-dependent transport activity; the extracts of the Balanophora involucrate and trans-Coniferin have anti-oxidation effects; the chromogenic coniferin analog show the exclusive presence of beta-glucosidase activity in the differentiating xylem, similar to peroxidase activity.
CFN00092 Sinapine

Sinapine is an alkaloid from seeds of the cruciferous species which shows favorable biological activities such as antioxidant and radio-protective activities.
CFN98872 Magnolol

Magnolol is a dual agonist of both RXRα and PPARγ, with EC50 values of 10.4 μM and 17.7 μM, respectively. Magnolol has antifungal, antibacterial, anti-oxidative, antidepressant-like, anti- tumor, and neuroprotective effects, it also prevents skin photoaging in UVB-irradiated hairless mice. Magnolol has a wide spectrum of targets including TNF-α, NF-KB, GSK3β.
CFN98870 beta-Asarone

beta-Asarone has neuroprotection, anti-tumor, anthelmintic, anti-inflammary, and anticoagulant effects, it can afford a beneficial inhibition on both mRNA and protein expression of Bad, Bax, and cleavage of caspases 9 in rat hippocampus following intrahippocampal injections of Abeta (1-42).beta-Asarone prevents autophagy and synaptic loss by reducing ROCK expression in SAMP8 mice. beta Asarone can cause liver and cardiac damages, it also has reproductive toxicity.
CFN98868 Conduritol A

Conduritol A has a hypoglycemic effect, can have an effect on regulating the metabolism of blood lipid, free-radical scavenging, enhancing the antioxidant ability, potentiating immune function; it also can markedly prevent the diabetic rats from getting cataracts through the inhibition of lens aldose reductase.
CFN98867 Kirenol

Kirenol possesses anti-bacteria, immunosuppression, anti-obesity, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, and anti-arthritic activities. Kirenol has significant potential for its discovery as a new lead compound for management of topical pain and inflammation; it can upregulate nuclear Annexin-1 which interacts with NF-κB to attenuate synovial inflammation of collagen-induced arthritis in rats. Kirenol can attenuate experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by inhibiting differentiation of Th1 and th17 cells and inducing apoptosis of effector T cells. Kirenol activates the BMP and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways.
CFN98861 Quercetin 3-O-robinobioside

Quercetin-3-O-robinobioside is a quercetin-derived flavonol, exhibits antioxidant activities. It exhibits in-vitro inhibitory activities against leukemia K562 cells.
CFN98860 Fraxidin

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CFN98857 Wedelolactone

Wedelolactone is a potent Î2-arrestin-biased G protein-coupled receptor-35 (GPR35) agonist, GPR35 has been shown to be a target of the asthma drugs cromolyn disodium and nedocromil sodium. Wedelolactone has anti-inflammatory, growth inhibitory, anti-cancer, anti-fibrotic, and pro-apoptotic effects. Wedelolactone stimulates ER genomic and non-genomic signalling pathways; it can significantly inhibit the activation of LX-2 cells, the underlying mechanisms of which included inducing Bcl-2 family involved apoptosis, up-regulating phosphorylated status of ERK and JNK expressions, and inhibiting NF-κB mediated activity.
CFN98854 Angelicin

Angelicin has anti-cancer, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory activities; it regulates LPS-induced inflammation via inhibiting MAPK/NF-κB pathways. Angelicin is a powerful inducer of erythroid differentiation and -globin mRNA accumulation of human leukemia K562 cells, it is a potential therapeutic approach in hematological disorders, including -beta-thalassemia and sickle cell anemia.
CFN98850 Quercitrin

Quercitrin is an antibacterial agent and inhibits the oxidation of low-density lipoproteins and prevent an allergic reaction; quercitrin and DNJ in combination as a potent anticariogenic agent against S. mutans.Quercitrin has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and anti-allergic activities. Quercitrin has antiproliferative and apoptotic effects on lung cancer cells and colon cancer cells by modulating the immune response; it promotes osteoblast differentiation in MC3T3-E1 cells and also inhibit osteoclastogenesis in RAW264.7 cells.
CFN98846 Bilobetin

Bilobetin treatment ameliorates hyperlipidaemia, lipotoxicity and insulin resistance in rats by stimulating PPARα-mediated lipid catabolism.
CFN98843 Apigenin

Apigenin is a potent inhibitor of CYP2C9, which has anti-inflammatory, antiangiogenic, and anti-cancer effects, it may inhibit EV71 replication through suppressing viral IRES activity and modulating cellular JNK pathway.
CFN98839 Hesperidin

Hesperidin has antioxidative, anti-inflammatory, vasoprotective,and anticarcinogenic effects, it induces apoptosis and triggers autophagic markers through inhibition of Aurora-A mediated phosphoinositide-3-kinase/Akt/mammalian target of rapamycin and glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta signalling cascades in experimental colon carcinogenesis. Hesperidin also exerts its protective effect against CYP-induced hepatotoxicity through upregulation of hepatic PPARγ expression and abrogation of inflammation and oxidative stress.
CFN98838 Kaempferol

1. Kaempferol activates LXR-β and suppresses SREBP-1 to enhance symptoms in metabolic syndrome.
2. Kaempferol exerts a potent inhibitory effect on in vitro bone resorption.
3. Kaempferol has anti-inflammatory action, can prevent and treat inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and ankylosing spondylitis.
4. Kaempferol has therapeutic potential for the prevention and treatment of thrombovascular diseases, can enhance relaxations caused by endothelium-derived and exogenous NO as well as those due to endothelium-dependent hyperpolarization.
5. Kaempferol can inhibit cancer cell invasion through blocking the PKCδ/MAPK/AP-1 cascade and subsequent MMP-9 expression and its activity, may act as a therapeutic potential candidate for cancer metastasis.
6. Kaempferol is an autophagic enhancer, has a more general protection in Parkinson's disease, can mediate antiapoptotic and antioxidant effects is the enhancement of mitochondrial turnover by autophagy.
CFN98834 Emodin

Emodin has neuroprotective and antidepressant activity, can up-regulate GR and BDNF levels in hippocampus; it also has significant anti-neoplastic activity against bladder cancer cells and myeloid leukemia, by suppressing tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), interleukin-6 (IL-6), iNOS and COX-2 expression. Emodin has protective effects, may be related to the inhibition of CCL5 expression and subsequent cell stress/inflammatory events possibly mediated by activation of MAPK signaling pathways.
CFN98823 Neoechinulin A

Neoechinulin A has anti-inflammatory effect against LPS-stimulated RAW264.7 macrophages through inhibition of the NF-κB and p38 MAPK pathways, it may block the phosphorylation of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) molecule p38, apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 (ASK-1) and nuclear translocation of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) p65 and p50 subunits, it has a potential to be developed as a modulator of neuroinflammatory process in Alzheimer's disease. Neoechinulin A may ameliorate rotenone toxicity by activating a cytoprotective machinery that requires ATP and antioxidant/anti-nitration activities.
CFN98814 alpha-Onocerol

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CFN98811 Minecoside

Minecoside exhibits potent antioxidant activity.
CFN98807 Arteannuin B

Arteannuin B and artemisinic acid are biogenetic precursors of artemisinin, an important antimalarial produced by the herb Artemisia annua, they are active against different bacteria and certain fungal species. Arteannuin B has potential antimalarialand antitumor activity.
CFN98596 Methylophiopogonanone B

Methylophiopogonanone B has inhibition of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1 alpha activity.Methylophiopogonanone B can inhibit melanosome transfer to keratinocytes as well as melanocyte dendrite outgrowth, it also suppress pigmentation in a three-dimensional skin culture model through the inhibition of melanocyte dendrite outgrowth, it could result in the creation of very unique cosmetic products that would precisely control the darkening or lightening of skin tone.
CFN98595 Methylophiopogonanone A

Methylophiopogonanone A has anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative properties, it also has therapeutic potential against cerebral I/R injury through its ability to attenuate BBB disruption by regulating the expression of MMP-9 and tight junction proteins.
CFN98594 Cyasterone

Cyasterone, a natural EGFR inhibitor, can inhibit growth of A549 and MGC823 cells, via regulating EGFR signaling pathway, it maybe a promising anti-cancer agent; it also has antifeeding activity.
CFN98593 Isobavachalcone

Isobavachalcone has anti-cancer, anthelmintic, antibacterial, aphrodisiac, anti-inflammatory, astringent and antiplatelet activities, Isobavachalcone can induce apoptotic cell death in neuroblastoma via the mitochondrial pathway; it can significantly inhibit both oligomerization and fibrillization of Aβ42; it can suppress inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expression induced by macrophage-activating lipopeptide 2-kDa, polyriboinosinic polyribocytidylic acid, or lipopolysaccharide.
CFN98592 Psoralidin

Psoralidin possesses potent antidepressant-like, anti-inflammatory, anticancer and chemopreventive properties. Psoralidin is a dual inhibitor of COX-2 and 5-LOX, it is also an agonist for both estrogen receptor (ER)α and ERβ agonist.Psoralidin inhibits LPS-induced iNOS expression via repressing Syk-mediated activation of PI3K-IKK-IκB signaling pathways, it induces reactive oxygen species (ROS)-dependent DNA damage and protective autophagy mediated by NOX4 in breast cancer cells.
CFN98792 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol

Tyrosol [2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanol] has neuroprotective, anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory effects, it significantly protects dopaminergic neurons from MPP(+)-induced degradation.
CFN98791 Resveratrol

Resveratrol, a natural polyphenol that possesses anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, cardioprotective, blood-sugar-lowering, antiaging, and anti-cancer properties. It has a wide spectrum of targets including cyclooxygenases(i.e. COX, IC50=1.1 μM), lipooxygenases(LOX, IC50=2.7 μM, kinases, sirtuins, c-IAP1, c-IAP2, livin and XIAP. Resveratrol regulates gene transcription via activation of the stimulus-regulated protein kinases Raf and ERK and the stimulus-responsive transcription factors TCF and Egr-1.
CFN98788 Nodakenetin

Nodakenetin has antioxidant activity, it displays the least irritant and least persistent reactions on mouse ears, and exhibits the least cytotoxic capacity against brine shrimp larvae. Nodakenetin angelate is used as an antiarthritic and nerve tonic.
CFN98784 Luteolin

Luteolin is a non-selective phisphodiesterase PDE inhibitor for PDE1-5 with Ki of 15.0 μM, 6.4 μM, 13.9 μM, 11.1 μM and 9.5 μM, respectively. Luteolin has anti-oxidant, anti-inflammation, anti-allergy anti-myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury, and anticancer, has been used in Chinese traditional medicine for treating various diseases such as hypertension, inflammatory disorders, and cancer. Luteolin inhibits NF-κB, and inhibits interleukin (IL)-1β function induction of the inflammation biomarker cyclooxygenase (COX)-2.
CFN98783 Baicalein

Baicalein has neuroprotective, anticancer, antioxidant and free radical scavenging effects, it inhibits mTORC1 pathway and PI3K kinase activity. Baicalein is mainly due to autophagic cell death through activation of the AMPK/ULK1 pathway and inhibition of mTOR/Raptor complex 1 expression; it can induce cancer cell death and proliferation retardation by the inhibition of CDC2 kinase and survivin associated with opposite role of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase and AKT.
CFN98782 Kaempferide

Kaempferide has a variety of effects including anti-carcinogenic, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties.it can protect DNA from radiation induced lesions resulting from radiation exposures under in vitro and ex vivo conditions.
CFN98781 Epicatechin

(−)Epicatechin is a flavonoid present in cocoa, green tea and red wine. It is a strong antioxidant, has antinociceptive, insulin mimic actions and improves heart health; it has the potential to increase CREB-regulated gene expression and increase GluR2 levels and thus modulate neurotransmission, plasticity and synaptogenesis. (-)-Epicatechin inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) with an IC50 of 3.2 μM; it inhibits the IL-1β-induced expression of iNOS by blocking the nuclear localization of the p65 subunit of NF-κB.
CFN98778 vibo-Quercitol

(-)-vibo-Quercitol is a carbaglycosylamine glycosidase inhibitor.
CFN98775 Pinoresinol

Pinoresinol has antiinflammatory, hepatoprotective, and fungicidal activities, it can protect pial microcirculation from I-reperfusion injury, to increase nitric oxide release and to reduce oxidative stress preserving pial blood flow distribution; it may exert pharmacologically interesting effects via modulation of the insulin-like signalling pathway in C. elegans. Pinoresinol causes an upregulation of the CDK inhibitor p21(WAF1/Cip1) both at mRNA and protein levels, inhibits NF-kappaB and activating protein 1 (AP-1).
CFN98774 Daidzein

Daidzein is a natural isoflavone phytoestrogen and a PPAR activator, used as a component of foods and dietary supplements, it should be a promising feed additive for production of high-quality beef meat. Daidzein has antitumor, anti-fibrotic, anti-bone loss, and anti-inflammatory effects. Daidzein inhibits TLR4-MyD88-NF-κB pathway.
CFN98772 Bergaptol

Bergaptol acts as a potent inhibitor of debenzylation activity of CYP3A4 enzyme with an IC50 value of 24.92 uM.Bergaptol shows very good radical scavenging activity, it induces dose-dependent cytotoxic effect on MCF-7 cell viability.
CFN98766 Bergapten

Bergapten is a psoralen that can be photoactivated and is capable of crossing-linking DNA, covalently modifying proteins and lipids, and consequently inhibiting cell replication. Bergapten has anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor agent, it exhibits significant inhibition of the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines, namely tumour necrotic factor-α(TNF-α) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) stimulated with lipopolysaccharide in a concentration-dependent manner. Bergapten effectively prevents LPS-induced osteoclastogenesis, bone resorption and survival via apoptotic response of osteoclasts and their precursors.