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| Vitexin - Apigenin-8-C-Glucoside Alternative Names: Apigenin-8-C-glucoside, apigenin-8-C-β-D-glucopyranoside Type: Flavone C-glycoside / apigenin derivative Function: Vitexin is a naturally occurring C-glycosylated flavone in which glucose is attached to apigenin at the C-8 position. It exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, metabolic, cardiovascular, neuroprotective, and antiproliferative activities and can modulate pathways involving NF-κB, Nrf2/HO-1, MAPK, PI3K/AKT, AMPK, HIF-1α, apoptosis, and oxidative stress. -see also IsoVitexinCancer: Preclinical studies indicate antiproliferative, pro-apoptotic, anti-migratory, anti-invasive, and anti-inflammatory effects across multiple cancer models. Reported mechanisms include modulation of PI3K/AKT, MAPK, NF-κB, HIF-1α, ROS, apoptosis, and cell-cycle signaling. Clinical anticancer efficacy has not been established. Alzheimer's Disease: Preclinical evidence suggests neuroprotective activity through antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, reduction of neuronal injury, regulation of oxidative stress and mitochondrial function, and modulation of signaling pathways relevant to cognitive impairment and amyloid-associated neurotoxicity. Clinical efficacy for Alzheimer's disease has not been established. |
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| FOXO3 (Forkhead Box O3) is a transcription factor that plays a critical role in regulating apoptosis, cell cycle arrest, DNA repair, and cellular stress responses. • Positive Prognostic Marker – In several cancers, higher nuclear FOXO3 expression (denoting active, transcriptionally functional FOXO3) is generally associated with a more favorable prognosis. – Active FOXO3 can promote cell cycle arrest and apoptosis, thereby inhibiting tumor progression. • Negative Prognostic Implications – Conversely, reduced or cytoplasmically sequestered FOXO3 (often due to hyperactivation of the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway) has been linked to aggressive disease and poorer survival – Loss of FOXO3 function can allow tumor cells to proliferate unchecked and resist apoptosis, which contributes to a worse outcome. |
| 7896- | IVT, | VT, | Molecular targets of vitexin and isovitexin in cancer therapy: a critical review |
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