Polysaccharides extracted from medicinal plants possess multiple functions. However, the inhibitory capacity of polysaccharides on the metastasis of breast cancer remains unclear. In the present study, we investigated the inhibitory activity of Aconitum coreanum polysaccharide (ACP1) and its
BACKGROUND
Aconitum alkaloids from Aconitum species are often used to treat arthritis and rheumatic diseases but have the drawback of high toxicity. Identifying their pharmacokinetic behaviour is important for the safe clinical application of Aconitum species. Efflux transporters (ETs), including
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the rationality and compatibility of Shenfu Formula (, SFF), a typical Chinese medicine (CM) comprised of Panax ginseng and Aconitum carmichaeli.
METHODS
Caco-2 cells were used to study the permeability of Aconitum carmichaeli marker compounds when the CM preparation was
We recently synthesized from aconitine a series of drugs with in vitro and in vivo antitumor properties, among which bis[O-(14-benzoylaconine-8-yl)]suberate (BBAS) was the most active (Eur J Med Chem 2012; 54: 343). In the present work, we used the NCI panel of 60 human tumor cell lines to identify
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