FADD Cancer Research Results

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FADD (Fas-associated protein with death domain) is a protein that plays a crucial role in the apoptotic signaling pathway, particularly in the process of programmed cell death. It is involved in the signaling of death receptors, such as Fas (CD95), which, when activated, can lead to apoptosis in cells.
FADD has a dual role. On one hand, it can promote apoptosis in response to certain signals, which is a mechanism that can prevent the proliferation of cancer cells. On the other hand, some cancer cells may exploit the apoptotic pathways to evade cell death, leading to tumor survival and growth.

Expression: FADD is often expressed in breast cancer cells, and its levels can vary among different subtypes.
Prognosis: High levels of FADD expression have been associated with increased apoptosis in response to certain therapies, which may correlate with better treatment outcomes. However, in some contexts, FADD can also promote cell survival, complicating its role in prognosis.


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3383- ART/DHA,    Dihydroartemisinin: A Potential Natural Anticancer Drug
- Review, Var, NA
TumCP↓, DHA exerts anticancer effects through various molecular mechanisms, such as inhibiting proliferation, inducing apoptosis, inhibiting tumor metastasis and angiogenesis, promoting immune function, inducing autophagy and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stres
Apoptosis↑,
TumMeta↓,
angioG↓,
TumAuto↑,
ER Stress↑,
ROS↑, DHA could increase the level of ROS in cells, thereby exerting a cytotoxic effect in cancer cells
Ca+2↑, activation of Ca2+ and p38 was also observed in DHA-induced apoptosis of PC14 lung cancer cells
p38↑,
HSP70/HSPA5↓, down-regulation of heat-shock protein 70 (HSP70) might participate in the apoptosis of PC3 prostate cancer cells induced by DHA
PPARγ↑, DHA inhibited the growth of colon tumor by inducing apoptosis and increasing the expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ)
GLUT1↓, DHA was shown to inhibit the activity of glucose transporter-1 (GLUT1) and glycolytic pathway by inhibiting phosphatidyl-inositol-3-kinase (PI3K)/AKT pathway and downregulating the expression of hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α)
Glycolysis↓, Inhibited glycolysis
PI3K↓,
Akt↓,
Hif1a↓,
PKM2↓, DHA could inhibit the expression of PKM2 as well as inhibit lactic acid production and glucose uptake, thereby promoting the apoptosis of esophageal cancer cells
lactateProd↓,
GlucoseCon↓,
EMT↓, regulating the EMT-related genes (Slug, ZEB1, ZEB2 and Twist)
Slug↓, Downregulated Slug, ZEB1, ZEB2 and Twist in mRNA level
Zeb1↓,
ZEB2↓,
Twist↓,
Snail?, downregulated the expression of Snail and PI3K/AKT signaling pathway, thereby inhibiting metastasis
CAFs/TAFs↓, DHA suppressed the activation of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) and mouse cancer-associated fibroblasts (L-929-CAFs) by inhibiting transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β signaling
TGF-β↓,
p‑STAT3↓, blocking the phosphorylation of STAT3 and polarization of M2 macrophages
M2 MC↓,
uPA↓, DHA could inhibit the growth and migration of breast cancer cells by inhibiting the expression of uPA
HH↓, via inhibiting the hedgehog signaling pathway
AXL↓, DHA acted as an Axl inhibitor in prostate cancer, blocking the expression of Axl through the miR-34a/miR-7/JARID2 pathway, thereby inhibiting the proliferation, migration and invasion of prostate cancer cells.
VEGFR2↓, inhibition of VEGFR2-mediated angiogenesis
JNK↑, JNK pathway activated and Beclin 1 expression upregulated.
Beclin-1↑,
GRP78/BiP↑, Glucose regulatory protein 78 (GRP78, an ER stress-related molecule) was upregulated after DHA treatment.
eff↑, results demonstrated that DHA-induced ER stress required iron
eff↑, DHA was used in combination with PDGFRα inhibitors (sunitinib and sorafenib), it could sensitize ovarian cancer cells to PDGFR inhibitors and achieved effective therapeutic efficacy
eff↑, DHA combined with 2DG (a glycolysis inhibitor) synergistically induced apoptosis through both exogenous and endogenous apoptotic pathways
eff↑, histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACis) enhanced the anti-tumor effect of DHA by inducing apoptosis.
eff↑, DHA enhanced PDT-induced cell growth inhibition and apoptosis, increased the sensitivity of esophageal cancer cells to PDT by inhibiting the NF-κB/HIF-1α/VEGF pathway
eff↑, DHA was added to magnetic nanoparticles (MNP), and the MNP-DHA has shown an effect in the treatment of intractable breast cancer
IL4↓, downregulated IL-4;
DR5↑, Upregulated DR5 in protein, Increased DR5 promoter activity
Cyt‑c↑, Released cytochrome c from the mitochondria to the cytosol
Fas↑, Upregulated fas, FADD, Bax, cleaved-PARP
FADD↑,
cl‑PARP↑,
cycE/CCNE↓, Downregulated Bcl-2, Bcl-xL, procaspase-3, Cyclin E, CDK2 and CDK4
CDK2↓,
CDK4↓,
Mcl-1↓, Downregulated Mcl-1
Ki-67↓, Downregulated Ki-67 and Bcl-2
Bcl-2↓,
CDK6↓, Downregulated of Cyclin E, CDK2, CDK4 and CDK6
VEGF↓, Downregulated VEGF, COX-2 and MMP-9
COX2↓,
MMP9↓,

1524- Ba,    Baicalein Induces Caspase‐dependent Apoptosis Associated with the Generation of ROS and the Activation of AMPK in Human Lung Carcinoma A549 Cells
- in-vitro, Lung, A549
DR5↑, Baicalein stimulated the expression of DR5, FasL, and FADD, and activated caspase‐8
FADD↑,
FasL↑,
Casp8↑,
cFLIP↓, reducing the levels of FLIPs
Casp3↑, activation of caspase‐9 and −3, and cleavage of poly(ADP‐ribose) polymerase
Casp9↑,
cl‑PARP↑,
MMP↓, baicalein caused a mitochondrial membrane potential (MMP),
BID↑, the truncation of Bid (means that the protein has been converted into an active form (tBid) that supports apoptosis.)
Cyt‑c↑, inducing the release of cytochrome c into the cytosol
ROS↑, baicalein increased the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS)
eff↓, however, an ROS scavenger, N‐acetylcysteine, notably attenuated baicalein‐mediated loss of MMP and activation of caspases
AMPK↑,
Apoptosis↑,
TumCCA↑, sub-G1 phase
DR5↑, baicalein increased the expression of DR5 and FasL in a concentration-dependent manner, whereas the levels of DR4
FasL↑,
DR4∅,
cFLIP↓, baicalein reduced both FLIP(L) and FLIP(S) protein levels
FADD↑, increased FADD expression
MMPs↓, baicalein treatment reduced MMP levels in a concentrationdependent manner

2476- Ba,    Baicalein Induces Caspase-dependent Apoptosis Associated with the Generation of ROS and the Activation of AMPK in Human Lung Carcinoma A549 Cells
- in-vitro, Lung, A549
TumCG↓, baicalein-induced growth inhibition was associated with the induction of apoptosis in human lung carcinoma A549 cells.
Apoptosis↑,
DR5↑, Baicalein stimulated the expression of DR5, FasL, and FADD, and activated caspase-8 by reducing the levels of FLIPs (FLICE-inhibitory proteins).
FasL↑,
FADD↑,
Casp8↑,
cFLIP↓,
Casp9↑, activation of caspase-9 and -3, and cleavage of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase
Casp3↑,
cl‑PARP↑,
MMP↓, Additionally, baicalein caused a mitochondrial membrane potential (MMP), the truncation of Bid, and the translocation of pro-apoptotic Bax to the mitochondria, thereby inducing the release of cytochrome c into the cytosol.
BID↑,
BAX↑,
Cyt‑c↑,
ROS↑, In turn, baicalein increased the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS)
eff↓, however, an ROS scavenger, N-acetylcysteine, notably attenuated baicalein-mediated loss of MMP and activation of caspases.
AMPK↑, connected with ROS generation and AMPK activation.

5898- CAR,    Carvacrol-induced apoptosis via tumor suppressor gene activation and oxidative stress modulation in a rat model of breast cancer
- in-vivo, BC, NA
*lipid-P↓, Carvacrol also attenuated lipid peroxidation by reducing malondialdehyde (MDA) levels, while boosting total antioxidant capacity and improving inflammatory status.
*MDA↓,
*antiOx↑,
*Inflam↑,
RenoP↑, Moreover, restoration of liver and kidney function was observed through normalization of serum ALT, AST, urea, and creatinine levels
hepatoP↑,
*ALAT↓,
AST↓,
creat↓,
chemoPv↑, Preclinical studies have demonstrated the chemopreventive and therapeutic potential of Carvacrol in several malignancies, including breast cancer, melanoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, cervical cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer
Cyt‑c↑, markedly enhanced cytochrome c expression
FADD↑, . Carvacrol-injected therapy markedly elevated FADD expression
P53↑, Carvacrol receiving rat’s up-regulated P53 concentrations markedly that reached their peak in the injected (## P ≤ 0.01 vs. tumor and **P ≤ 0.01 vs. normal) as well as oral and mixed groups

5894- CAR,    Targeting Gastrointestinal Cancers with Carvacrol: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Potential
- Review, Var, NA
AntiCan↑, Carvacrol has demonstrated strong anticancer properties by modulating multiple molecular pathways governing apoptosis, inflammation, angiogenesis, and metastasis.
Apoptosis↑,
Inflam↓,
angioG↓,
TumMeta↓,
selectivity↑, revealed its ability to selectively target cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue
BioAv↑, nanotechnology have further enhanced its pharmacological profile by improving solubility, stability, and tumor-targeted delivery.
ChemoSen↑, synergistic effects when used in combination with conventional chemotherapeutics.
Dose↝, 84.38% of OEO’s contents are ‘carvacrol’.
TumCP↓, limit metastasis, induce apoptosis, suppress tumor cell proliferation, and improve the effectiveness of traditional chemotherapy medications
hepatoP↑, Carvacrol shows biological activities, such as antimicrobial, antitumor, antimutagenic, antigenotoxic, anti-inflammatory, anti-angiogenic, hepatoprotective, and antihepatotoxic properties.
Casp3↑, induced apoptosis by activating caspase-3 and caspase-9 while downregulating Bcl-2 mRNA levels
Casp9↑,
Bcl-2↓,
ROS↑, carvacrol causes oxidative stress by increasing the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and depleting GSH levels, which results in strong lethal effects on AGS gastric cancer
GSH↓,
BAX↑, upregulating pro-apoptotic markers such as Bax, caspase-3, caspase-7, caspase-8, caspase-9, cytochrome C, Fas, Fas-associated death domain (FADD), and p53
Casp7↑,
Casp8↑,
Cyt‑c↑,
Fas↑,
FADD↑,
P53↑,
Bcl-2↓, downregulating anti-apoptotic Bcl-2.
TumMeta↓, preventing metastasis by limiting the migration and invasion of cancer cells by upregulating epithelial markers like E-Cadherin and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases 2 and 3 (TIMP2 and TIMP3)
TumCMig↓,
TumCI↓,
E-cadherin↑,
TIMP2↑,
TIMP3↑,
N-cadherin↓, downregulating mesenchymal markers like N-Cadherin and ZEB2
ZEB2↓,
*lipid-P↓, protects the liver from diethylnitrosamine (DEN)-induced hepatocellular carcinogenesis by reducing lipid peroxidation, restoring key liver enzymes (AST, ALT, ALP, LDH, cGT)
*AST↓,
*ALAT↓,
*ALP↓,
*LDH↓,
*SOD↑, and enhancing antioxidant defenses (SOD, CAT, GPx, GR, GSH)
*Catalase↑,
*GPx↑,
*GSR↑,
selectivity↑, while selectively inducing apoptosis in cancer cells without harming normal liver tissue
cl‑PARP↑, inhibits HepG2 cancer cell growth by activating caspase-3, promoting PARP cleavage, downregulating Bcl-2, and modulating the MAPK signaling pathway by selectively reducing ERK1/2 phosphorylation while activating p38
ERK↓,
p38↑,
OS↑, rats (aged 6–8 weeks) demonstrated that carvacrol enhances sorafenib efficacy in HCC, improving survival rates, reducing tumor progression, and mitigating sorafenib-induced cardiac and hepatic toxicity.
AFP↓, carvacrol reduces serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and alpha-L-fucosidase (AFU) levels by downregulating COX-2 and oxidative stress, inhibits angiogenesis via VEGF suppression,
COX2↓,
VEGF↓,
PCNA↓, prevents tumor proliferation by downregulating proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) and Ki-67 through TNF-α suppression.
Ki-67↓,
TNF-α↓,
BioAv↓, Despite carvacrol’s promising effects in vitro and in vivo, limitations such as bioavailability and solubility challenge its therapeutic application.

4493- Chit,  Selenate,  Se,    A novel synthetic chitosan selenate (CS) induces apoptosis in A549 lung cancer cells via the Fas/FasL pathway
- in-vitro, Lung, A549
tumCV↓, CS could significantly inhibit A549 cells viability in a dose-dependent manner.
Apoptosis↑, CS induced cell death via apoptosis and not necrosis.
TumCCA↑, CS triggered S and G2/M phase arrest in a dose-dependent manner
Fas↑, CS up-regulated the expression levels of Fas, FasL, and Fadd
FasL↑,
FADD↑,
Casp↑, activated the caspase cascade in A549 cells

1145- CHr,    Chrysin inhibits propagation of HeLa cells by attenuating cell survival and inducing apoptotic pathways
- in-vitro, Cerv, HeLa
tumCV↓,
BAX↑,
BID↑,
BOK↑,
APAF1↑,
TNF-α↑,
FasL↑,
Fas↑,
FADD↑,
Casp3↑,
Casp7↑,
Casp8↑,
Casp9↑,
Mcl-1↓,
NAIP↓,
Bcl-2↓,
CDK4↓,
CycB/CCNB1↓,
cycD1/CCND1↓,
cycE1↓,
TRAIL↑,
p‑Akt↓,
Akt↓,
mTOR↓,
PDK1↓,
BAD↓,
GSK‐3β↑,
AMPK↑, AMPKa
p27↑,
P53↑,

5152- GamB,    Gambogic Acid as a Candidate for Cancer Therapy: A Review
- Review, Var, NA
AntiCan↑, GA has obvious anti-cancer effects via various molecular mechanisms, including the induction of apoptosis, autophagy, cell cycle arrest and the inhibition of invasion, metastasis, angiogenesis.
Apoptosis↑,
TumAuto↑,
TumCCA↑,
TumCI↓,
TumMeta↓,
angioG↓,
eff↑, In order to improve the efficacy in cancer treatment, nanometer drug delivery systems have been employed to load GA and form micelles, nanoparticles, nanofibers
NF-kB↓, GA could inhibit the activation of NF-κB
P53↑, GA increases p53 expression via down-regulating MDM2 in wild type p53 expressing human cancer cells (non-small cell lung H1299)
P21↑, GA could enhance p21Waf1/CIP1 expression to induce cell apoptosis in human breast cancer cells (MCF-7) via suppressing MDM2
MDM2↓,
HSP90↓, GA was considered as a natural product inhibitor of Hsp90
Bcl-2↓, bcl-2 reduction is associated with the release of cytochrome c, leading to an apoptosis cascade reaction
Cyt‑c↑,
Casp↑,
MMP↓, rapid mitochondrial membrane depolarization and fragmentation
Casp3↑, activation of caspase-3, 9 and cleaved PARP and increased ratio of bax/bcl-2.
Casp9↑,
cl‑PARP↑,
Bax:Bcl2↑,
ROS↑, GA-induced reactive oxygen species (ROS) may be the cause of the collapse of mitochondrial transmembrane potential, which could also down-regulate SIRT1 in multiple myeloma
SIRT1↓,
TrxR1↓, GA may also interact with the thioredoxin reductase 1 (TrxR1) to elicit oxidative stress leading to ROS accumulation in hepatocellular carcinoma
Fas↓, GA with increased death receptor (Fas, FasL, Fas-associated protein with death domain (FADD) and Apaf-1) and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) fragmentation.
FasL↑,
FADD↑,
APAF1↑,
DNAdam↑,
NF-kB↓, GA could inhibit NF-κB pathway through suppressing IκBα and p65 phosphorylation
STAT3↓, GA also suppressed the signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT3) phosphorylation to induce cell apoptosis
MAPK↓, GA induced cell apoptosis via suppression of mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) pathway and c-fos
cFos↓,
EGFR↓, GA could also enhance epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) degradation and inhibit AKT/mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1) via up-regulating AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)-
Akt↓,
mTOR↓,
AMPK↑,
TumCCA↑, GA could obviously induce G2/M or G0/G1 arrest in various cancer cell lines, such as MCF-7 cells, K562 cells, U2OS cells, and so on
ChemoSen↑, GA distinctly sensitized doxorubicin (DOX)-resistant breast cancer cells through inhibiting P-glycoprotein and suppressing the survivin expression revealed by ROS-mediated activation of the p38 MAPK
P-gp↓,
survivin↓,

2912- LT,    Luteolin: a flavonoid with a multifaceted anticancer potential
- Review, Var, NA
ROS↑, induction of oxidative stress, cell cycle arrest, upregulation of apoptotic genes, and inhibition of cell proliferation and angiogenesis in cancer cells.
TumCCA↑,
TumCP↓,
angioG↓,
ER Stress↑, Luteolin induces mitochondrial dysfunction and activates the endoplasmic reticulum stress response in glioblastoma cells, which triggers the generation of intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS)
mtDam↑,
PERK↑, activate the expression of stress-related proteins by mediating the phosphorylation of PERK, ATF4, eIF2α, and cleaved-caspase 12.
ATF4↑,
eIF2α↑,
cl‑Casp12↑,
EMT↓, Luteolin is known to reverse epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), which is associated with the cancer cell progression and metastasis.
E-cadherin↑, upregulating the biomarker E-cadherin expression, followed by a significant downregulation of the N-cadherin and vimentin expression
N-cadherin↓,
Vim↓,
*neuroP↑, Furthermore, luteolin holds potential to improve the spinal damage and brain trauma caused by 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium due to its excellent neuroprotective properties.
NF-kB↓, downregulation and suppression of cellular pathways such as nuclear factor kappa B (NF-kB), phosphatidylinositol 3’-kinase (PI3K)/Akt, and X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP)
PI3K↓,
Akt↑,
XIAP↓,
MMP↓, Furthermore, the membrane action potential of mitochondria depletes in the presence of luteolin, Ca2+ levels and Bax expression upregulate, the levels of caspase-3 and caspase-9 increase, while the downregulation of Bcl-2
Ca+2↑,
BAX↑,
Casp3↑,
Casp9↑,
Bcl-2↓,
Cyt‑c↑, cause the cytosolic release of cytochrome c from mitochondria
IronCh↑, Luteolin serves as a good metal-chelating agent owing to the presence of dihydroxyl substituents on the aromatic ring framework
SOD↓, luteolin further triggered an early phase accumulation of ROS due to the suppression of the activity of cellular superoxide dismutase.
*ROS↓, Luteolin reportedly demonstrated an optimal 43.7% inhibition of the accumulation of ROS, 24.5% decrease in malondialdehyde levels, and 38.7% lowering of lactate dehydrogenase levels at a concentration of 30 µM
*LDHA↑,
*SOD↑, expression of superoxide dismutase ameliorated by 73.7%, while the activity of glutathione improved by 72.3% at the same concentration of luteolin
*GSH↑,
*BioAv↓, Poor bioavailability of luteolin limits its optimal therapeutic efficacy and bioactivity
Telomerase↓, MDA-MB-231 cells with luteolin led to dose dependent arrest of cell cycle in S phase by reducing the levels of telomerase and by inhibiting the phosphorylation of NF-kB inhibitor α along with its target gene c-Myc
cMyc↓,
hTERT/TERT↓, These events led to the suppression of the expression of human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) encoding for the catalytic subunit of telomerase
DR5↑, luteolin upregulated the expression of caspase cascades and death receptors, including DR5
Fas↑, expression of proapoptotic genes such as FAS, FADD, BAX, BAD, BOK, BID, TRADD upregulates, while the anti-apoptotic genes NAIP, BCL-2, and MCL-1 experience downregulation.
FADD↑,
BAD↑,
BOK↑,
BID↑,
NAIP↓,
Mcl-1↓,
CDK2↓, expression of cell cycle regulatory genes CDK2, CDKN2B, CCNE2, CDKN1A, and CDK4 decreased on incubation with luteolin
CDK4↓,
MAPK↓, expression of MAPK1, MAPK3, MAP3K5, MAPK14, PIK3C2A, PIK3C2B, AKT1, AKT2, and ELK1 downregulated
AKT1↓,
Akt2↓,
*Beclin-1↓, luteolin led to downregulation of the expression of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α and autophagy-associated proteins, Beclin 1, and LC3
Hif1a↓,
LC3II↑, LC3-II is upregulated following the luteolin treatment in p53 wild type HepG2 cells i
Beclin-1↑, Luteolin treatment reportedly increased the number of intracellular autophagosomes, as indicated by an increased expression of Beclin 1, and conversion of LC3B-I to LC3B-II in hepatocellular carcinoma SMMC-7721 cells.

4486- Se,  Chit,    Selenium-Modified Chitosan Induces HepG2 Cell Apoptosis and Differential Protein Analysis
- in-vitro, Liver, HepG2
Apoptosis↑, selenium-modified chitosan (SMC)can induce HepG2 cell apoptosis with the cell cycle arrested in the S and G2/M phases
TumCCA↑,
MMP↓, gradual disruption of mitochondrial membrane potential
Bcl-2↓, reduce the expression of Bcl2, and improve the expression of Bax, cytochrome C, cleaved caspase 9, and cleaved caspase 3
BAX↑,
cl‑Casp9↑,
cl‑Casp3↑,
Risk↓, Relevant research suggests that an inverse relationship exists between selenium intake and cancer incidence, and selenium levels are usually lower in cancer patients.
*BioAv↑, favorable biocompatibility, good bioadhesivness, and low toxicity.
*toxicity↑,
TumCG↓, Studies have found that water-soluble chitosan can significantly inhibit the growth of liver cancer cells in a dose-dependent manner
AntiTum↑, SMC has been proved to possess stronger antitumor functions and lower toxicity in cancer patients
ROS↑, SMC induced A549 cell apoptosis via a reactive oxygen species–mediated mitochondrial apoptosis pathway, which upregulated Bax and downregulated Bcl2, promoted cytochrome C release from mitochondria to cytoplasm, and activated cleaved caspase 3
Cyt‑c↑,
Fas↑, upregulating the expression levels of Fas, FasL, and Fadd,
FasL↑,
FADD↑,

3289- SIL,    Silymarin: a promising modulator of apoptosis and survival signaling in cancer
- Review, Var, NA
*BioAv↝, silymarin’s poor bioavailability and limited thérapeutic efficacy have been overcome by encapsulation of silymarin into nanoparticles
*BioAv↓, Silymarin is barely 20–50% absorbed by the GIT cells and has an absolute oral bioavailability of 0.95%
Fas↑, silibinin, enhances the Fas pathway in most cancers cells by upregulating the Fas and Fas L
FasL↑,
FADD↑, silymarin triggered apoptosis via upregulating the expression of FADD (Fig. 2b), a downstream component of the death receptor pathway, subsequently leading to the cleavage of procaspase 8 and initiation of apoptotic cell death
pro‑Casp8↑,
Apoptosis↑,
DR5↑, silymarin promotes apoptosis through the death receptor-mediated pathway, contributing to its anticancer effects
Bcl-2↑, Bcl-2, an anti-apoptotic protein, was decreased
BAX↑, Bax is also upregulated and leads to the activation of caspase-3.
Casp3↑,
PI3K↓, Silibinin inhibits the PI3K activity, leading to the reduction of FoxM1 (Forkhead box M1) and the subsequent activation of the mitochondrial apoptotic pathway
FOXM1↓,
p‑mTOR↓, inhibiting phosphorylation of several key components in this pathway, such as mTOR, p70S6K and 4E-BP1
p‑P70S6K↓,
Hif1a↓, mTOR pathway signaling in turn may result in low levels of HIF-1α due to the unfavorable conditions of hypoxia.
Akt↑, silibinin activates the Akt pathway in cervical cancer cells. This activation of Akt could have some bearing on the overall antitumor activity of silibinin in cervical cancer cells.
angioG↓, silibinin inhibited STAT3, HIF-1α, and NF-κB, thereby reducing the population of lung macrophages and limiting angiogenesis
STAT3↓,
NF-kB↓,
lipid-P↓, silibinin delays the progression of endometrial carcinoma via inhibiting STAT3 activation and lowering lipid accumulation, which is regulated by SREBP1
eff↑, Sorafenib and silibinin work together to target both liver cancer cells and cancer stem cells. This combination operates by suppressing the STAT3/ERK/AKT pathways and decreasing the production of Mcl-1 and Bcl-2 proteins
CDK1↓, reducing the expression of CDK1, survivin, Bcl-xL, cyclinB1 and Mcl- 1 and simultaneously activate caspases 3 and 9
survivin↓,
CycB/CCNB1↓,
Mcl-1↓,
Casp9↑,
AP-1↓, hindered the activation of transcription factors NF-κB and AP-1
BioAv↑, Liang et al., created a chitosan-based lipid polymer hybrid nanoparticles that boosted the bioavailability of silymarin by 14.38-fold

1928- TQ,    Thymoquinone Crosstalks with DR5 to Sensitize TRAIL Resistance and Stimulate ROS-Mediated Cancer Apoptosis
- in-vitro, BC, MCF-7 - in-vitro, BC, MDA-MB-231
TumCP↓, TQ+TRAIL significantly inhibited the protein content-based proliferation of MDA-MB-231 cells more than MCF-7 cells.
DR4↑, synergistic effect of them significantly up-regulated the genetic expressions of DR4, DR5, Cas-8, and FADD genes
DR5↑,
Casp8↑,
FADD↑,
Bcl-2↓, inhibited the genetic expression of the Bcl-2
ROS↑, The induction of the apoptotic genes using the combined therapy was stimulated by the elevation of the reactive oxygen species (ROS); nitric oxide (NO) and malondialdehyde (MDA) levels.
NO↑,
MDA↑,


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* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 12

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress

GSH↓, 1,   lipid-P↓, 1,   MDA↑, 1,   ROS↑, 8,   SOD↓, 1,   TrxR1↓, 1,  

Metal & Cofactor Biology

IronCh↑, 1,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics

BOK↑, 2,   MMP↓, 5,   mtDam↑, 1,   XIAP↓, 1,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis

AKT1↓, 1,   AMPK↑, 4,   cMyc↓, 1,   GlucoseCon↓, 1,   Glycolysis↓, 1,   lactateProd↓, 1,   PDK1↓, 1,   PKM2↓, 1,   PPARγ↑, 1,   SIRT1↓, 1,  

Cell Death

Akt↓, 3,   Akt↑, 2,   p‑Akt↓, 1,   APAF1↑, 2,   Apoptosis↑, 8,   BAD↓, 1,   BAD↑, 1,   BAX↑, 6,   Bax:Bcl2↑, 1,   Bcl-2↓, 8,   Bcl-2↑, 1,   BID↑, 4,   Casp↑, 2,   cl‑Casp12↑, 1,   Casp3↑, 7,   cl‑Casp3↑, 1,   Casp7↑, 2,   Casp8↑, 5,   pro‑Casp8↑, 1,   Casp9↑, 7,   cl‑Casp9↑, 1,   cFLIP↓, 3,   Cyt‑c↑, 8,   DR4↑, 1,   DR4∅, 1,   DR5↑, 7,   FADD↑, 13,   Fas↓, 1,   Fas↑, 7,   FasL↑, 8,   hTERT/TERT↓, 1,   JNK↑, 1,   MAPK↓, 2,   Mcl-1↓, 4,   MDM2↓, 1,   NAIP↓, 2,   p27↑, 1,   p38↑, 2,   survivin↓, 2,   Telomerase↓, 1,   TRAIL↑, 1,  

Transcription & Epigenetics

tumCV↓, 2,  

Protein Folding & ER Stress

eIF2α↑, 1,   ER Stress↑, 2,   GRP78/BiP↑, 1,   HSP70/HSPA5↓, 1,   HSP90↓, 1,   PERK↑, 1,  

Autophagy & Lysosomes

Beclin-1↑, 2,   LC3II↑, 1,   TumAuto↑, 2,  

DNA Damage & Repair

DNAdam↑, 1,   P53↑, 4,   cl‑PARP↑, 5,   PCNA↓, 1,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence

CDK1↓, 1,   CDK2↓, 2,   CDK4↓, 3,   CycB/CCNB1↓, 2,   cycD1/CCND1↓, 1,   cycE/CCNE↓, 1,   cycE1↓, 1,   P21↑, 1,   TumCCA↑, 6,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State

cFos↓, 1,   EMT↓, 2,   ERK↓, 1,   FOXM1↓, 1,   GSK‐3β↑, 1,   HH↓, 1,   mTOR↓, 2,   p‑mTOR↓, 1,   p‑P70S6K↓, 1,   PI3K↓, 3,   STAT3↓, 2,   p‑STAT3↓, 1,   TumCG↓, 2,  

Migration

Akt2↓, 1,   AP-1↓, 1,   AXL↓, 1,   Ca+2↑, 2,   CAFs/TAFs↓, 1,   E-cadherin↑, 2,   Ki-67↓, 2,   MMP9↓, 1,   MMPs↓, 1,   N-cadherin↓, 2,   Slug↓, 1,   Snail?, 1,   TGF-β↓, 1,   TIMP2↑, 1,   TIMP3↑, 1,   TumCI↓, 2,   TumCMig↓, 1,   TumCP↓, 4,   TumMeta↓, 4,   Twist↓, 1,   uPA↓, 1,   Vim↓, 1,   Zeb1↓, 1,   ZEB2↓, 2,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature

angioG↓, 5,   ATF4↑, 1,   EGFR↓, 1,   Hif1a↓, 3,   NO↑, 1,   VEGF↓, 2,   VEGFR2↓, 1,  

Barriers & Transport

GLUT1↓, 1,   P-gp↓, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling

COX2↓, 2,   IL4↓, 1,   Inflam↓, 1,   M2 MC↓, 1,   NF-kB↓, 4,   TNF-α↓, 1,   TNF-α↑, 1,  

Hormonal & Nuclear Receptors

CDK6↓, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance

BioAv↓, 1,   BioAv↑, 2,   ChemoSen↑, 2,   Dose↝, 1,   eff↓, 2,   eff↑, 8,   selectivity↑, 2,  

Clinical Biomarkers

AFP↓, 1,   AST↓, 1,   creat↓, 1,   EGFR↓, 1,   FOXM1↓, 1,   hTERT/TERT↓, 1,   Ki-67↓, 2,  

Functional Outcomes

AntiCan↑, 2,   AntiTum↑, 1,   chemoPv↑, 1,   hepatoP↑, 2,   OS↑, 1,   RenoP↑, 1,   Risk↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 160

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress

antiOx↑, 1,   Catalase↑, 1,   GPx↑, 1,   GSH↑, 1,   GSR↑, 1,   lipid-P↓, 2,   MDA↓, 1,   ROS↓, 1,   SOD↑, 2,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis

ALAT↓, 2,   LDH↓, 1,   LDHA↑, 1,  

Autophagy & Lysosomes

Beclin-1↓, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling

Inflam↑, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance

BioAv↓, 2,   BioAv↑, 1,   BioAv↝, 1,  

Clinical Biomarkers

ALAT↓, 2,   ALP↓, 1,   AST↓, 1,   LDH↓, 1,  

Functional Outcomes

neuroP↑, 1,   toxicity↑, 1,  
Total Targets: 23

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: FADD, FADD
2 Baicalein
2 Carvacrol
2 chitosan
2 Selenium
1 Artemisinin
1 Selenate
1 Chrysin
1 Gambogic Acid
1 Luteolin
1 Silymarin (Milk Thistle) silibinin
1 Thymoquinone
Query results interpretion may depend on "conditions" listed in the research papers.
Such Conditions may include : 
  -low or high Dose
  -format for product, such as nano of lipid formations
  -different cell line effects
  -synergies with other products 
  -if effect was for normal or cancerous cells
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