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| Isovitexin - Apigenin-6-C-Glucoside Alternative Names: Apigenin-6-C-glucoside, apigenin-6-C-β-D-glucopyranoside Type: Flavone C-glycoside / apigenin derivative Function: Isovitexin is a naturally occurring C-glycosylated flavone and positional isomer of vitexin, with glucose attached to apigenin at the C-6 position. It exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, metabolic, neuroprotective, and antiproliferative activities and can influence NF-κB, Nrf2, MAPK, PI3K/AKT, AMPK, apoptotic, and oxidative-stress signaling. -similar to VitexinIsovitexin — Isovitexin (IVT; ISV; IVX), also known as apigenin-6-C-glucoside or 6-C-β-D-glucopyranosylapigenin, is a naturally occurring C-glycosylated flavone and positional isomer of vitexin, in which glucose is attached to apigenin at carbon 6 rather than carbon 8. It occurs in food and medicinal plants including mung bean, rice, passionflower, and other botanical sources. It is formally classified as a flavone C-glycoside / apigenin derivative. Compared with vitexin, isovitexin has a smaller but distinct experimental literature and should be maintained as a separate compound. Anticancer activity remains preclinical. Primary mechanisms (ranked):
Bioavailability / PK relevance: Oral exposure is a significant translational limitation. C-glycosylation gives isovitexin greater chemical stability than many O-glycosides, but direct intestinal absorption is limited and substantial material reaches the intestine for microbial metabolism. Rat studies demonstrate absorption and broad tissue distribution after oral plant-extract administration, while intravenous isovitexin has a plasma half-life of approximately 1 hour and distributes particularly to kidney, intestine, and liver. Human isovitexin-specific PK data are not established. In-vitro vs systemic exposure relevance: Many mechanistic experiments use micromolar concentrations that may be difficult to reproduce as circulating unchanged isovitexin after ordinary dietary or oral exposure. Consequently, high-concentration cell-culture findings should not be interpreted as demonstrating clinically achievable anticancer activity. Intestinal exposure and metabolites may be more pharmacologically relevant after oral administration. Clinical evidence status: Preclinical. Anticancer evidence consists primarily of cell studies and rodent/xenograft experiments. No established human anticancer efficacy, randomized clinical trial evidence, or approved oncology indication was identified. Isovitexin has an FDA substance identifier but this does not constitute drug approval. Long-term human safety, therapeutic dosing, drug interactions, and cancer-specific pharmacokinetics remain insufficiently defined. Mechanistic Profile
Alzheimer's disease relevance: Isovitexin has meaningful but entirely preclinical AD relevance. Direct evidence includes inhibition of AChE and BChE in biochemical assays, protection against Aβ-induced neuronal toxicity, and improvement of cognition, Aβ burden, neuroinflammation, and autophagic dysfunction in an STZ-induced mouse model. The latter study links benefit to miR-107-mediated suppression of PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling. These findings justify retaining AD as a disease category, but they do not establish clinical efficacy. Primary mechanisms (ranked):
Clinical evidence status: Preclinical only. No human Alzheimer's disease efficacy data or validated therapeutic dosing were identified. Alzheimer's Disease Mechanisms
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| Myeloperoxidase (MPO) is a heme-containing peroxidase most commonly associated with neutrophils and certain other myeloid cells. It plays a critical role in the innate immune response by generating reactive oxygen species (ROS) during the respiratory burst, which can destroy pathogens. MPO is predominantly expressed in neutrophils and monocytes, where it catalyzes the formation of hypochlorous acid (HOCl) and other ROS from hydrogen peroxide and chloride ions. The generation of ROS by MPO is essential for antimicrobial defense; however, these reactive molecules can also induce oxidative stress in the tumor microenvironment. MPO is not typically expressed by tumor cells themselves, but high levels can be found in tumor-infiltrating immune cells (e.g., neutrophils) or in areas of chronic inflammation. |
| 7900- | IVT, | Isovitexin: A Promising Active Compound Found in Nature's Bounty |
| - | in-vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 7888- | IVT, | Isovitexin Exerts Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Oxidant Activities on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury by Inhibiting MAPK and NF-κB and Activating HO-1/Nrf2 Pathways |
| - | vitro+vivo, | Nor, | NA |
| 7887- | VT, | IVT, | Dietary Flavonoids Vitexin and Isovitexin: New Insights into Their Functional Roles in Human Health and Disease Prevention |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Var, | NA |
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