LDH Cancer Research Results

LDH, Lactate Dehydrogenase: Click to Expand ⟱
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LDH is a general term that refers to the enzyme that catalyzes the interconversion of lactate and pyruvate. LDH is a tetrameric enzyme, meaning it is composed of four subunits.
LDH refers to the enzyme as a whole, while LDHA specifically refers to the M subunit. Elevated LDHA levels are often associated with poor prognosis and aggressive tumor behavior, similar to elevated LDH levels.
leakage of LDH is a well-known indicator of cell membrane integrity and cell viability [35]. LDH leakage results from the breakdown of the plasma membrane and alterations in membrane permeability, and is widely used as a cytotoxicity endpoint.

However, it's worth noting that some studies have shown that LDHA is a more specific and sensitive biomarker for cancer than total LDH, as it is more closely associated with the Warburg effect and cancer metabolism.

Dysregulated LDH activity contributes significantly to cancer development, promoting the Warburg effect (Chen et al., 2007), which involves increased glucose uptake and lactate production, even in the presence of oxygen, to meet the energy demands of rapidly proliferating cancer cells (Warburg and Minami, 1923; Dai et al., 2016b). LDHA overexpression favors pyruvate to lactate conversion, leading to tumor microenvironment acidification and aiding cancer progression and metastasis.

Inhibitors:
Flavonoids, a group of polyphenols abundant in fruit, vegetables, and medicinal plants, function as LDH inhibitors.
LDH is used as a clinical biomarker for Synthetic liver function, nutrition

Tier A — Direct LDH Enzyme Inhibitors (Validated Catalytic Inhibition)

Rank Compound Type LDH Target Potency Level Primary Effect Notes
1 NCI-006 Research drug LDHA / LDHB High (in vivo active) Potent glycolysis suppression Modern benchmark LDH inhibitor used in metabolic oncology models.
2 (R)-GNE-140 Research drug LDHA (±LDHB) High (nM range reported) Lactate production ↓ Widely used experimental LDH inhibitor.
3 FX11 Research drug LDHA High (μM range) Metabolic crisis in LDHA-dependent tumors Classic LDHA inhibitor; often increases ROS secondary to metabolic stress.
4 Oxamate Tool compound LDH (pyruvate-competitive) Moderate (mM cellular use) Reduces lactate flux Classical LDH inhibitor; requires high concentrations in cells.
5 Gossypol Natural product derivative LDHA Moderate–High Glycolysis inhibition Also has other targets; safety considerations apply.
6 Galloflavin Natural compound LDH isoforms Moderate Lactate production ↓ One of the better-supported “natural-like” LDH inhibitors.

Tier B — Indirect LDH-Axis Modulators (Glycolysis / Lactate Reduction Without Confirmed Direct Catalytic Inhibition)

Rank Compound Mechanism Type LDH Claim Type Primary Axis Notes / Caution
1 Lonidamine MCT/MPC modulation Lactate axis inhibition Metabolic transport blockade Better classified as lactate/pyruvate transport modulator.
2 Stiripentol Repurposed drug LDH pathway modulation Metabolic axis modulation Emerging oncology interest; primarily neurological drug.
3 Quercetin Flavonoid Reported LDH inhibition (mixed evidence) NF-κB / PI3K modulation Often LDH-release confusion; direct enzymatic proof limited.
4 Ursolic acid Triterpenoid Reported LDH interaction Warburg modulation More credible as metabolic signaling modulator.
5 Fisetin Flavonoid Docking / indirect reports Apoptosis / survival signaling Enzyme inhibition not well validated.
6 Resveratrol Polyphenol Indirect glycolysis suppression AMPK / HIF-1α modulation Reduces lactate via upstream signaling.
7 Curcumin Polyphenol Indirect LDH expression modulation Inflammation + metabolic signaling Bioavailability limits translational strength.
8 Berberine Alkaloid Indirect metabolic modulation AMPK activation Closer to metformin-like metabolic pressure.
9 Honokiol Lignan Indirect glycolysis effects Survival pathway suppression Not validated as catalytic LDH inhibitor.
10 Silibinin Flavonolignan Mixed / indirect reports Inflammation + metabolic axis Often misclassified as LDH inhibitor.
11 Kaempferol Flavonoid Often LDH-release marker confusion Glucose transport / signaling Do not list as direct LDH inhibitor without enzyme data.
12 Oleanolic acid / Limonin / Allicin / Taurine Natural compounds Weak / indirect evidence General metabolic modulation Should not be categorized as true LDH inhibitors.

Tier A = Direct catalytic LDH inhibition (enzyme-level validation).
Tier B = Indirect lactate reduction or glycolytic modulation without strong catalytic inhibition evidence.
Important: LDH release assays (cell damage marker) are not proof of LDH enzymatic inhibition.



Scientific Papers found: Click to Expand⟱
1340- 3BP,    Safety and outcome of treatment of metastatic melanoma using 3-bromopyruvate: a concise literature review and case study
- Review, NA, NA
Glycolysis↓, HK2↓, LDH↓, OXPHOS↓, angioG↓, H2O2↑, eff↑,
5257- 3BP,    Tumor Energy Metabolism and Potential of 3-Bromopyruvate as an Inhibitor of Aerobic Glycolysis: Implications in Tumor Treatment
- Review, Var, NA
Glycolysis↓, mt-OXPHOS↓, HK2↓, Cyt‑c↑, Casp3↓, Bcl-2↓, Mcl-1↓, GAPDH↓, LDH↓, PDH↓, TCA↓, GlutaM↓, GSH↓, ATP↓, mitResp↓, ROS↑, ChemoSen↑, toxicity↝,
5266- 3BP,    3-bromopyruvate-based agent KAT-101
- Review, Var, NA
eff↑, Glycolysis↓, OXPHOS↓, ATP↓, TumCP↓, Apoptosis↑, HK2↓, MPT↑, LDH↓, PDH↓,
3452- 5-ALA,    5-ALA Is a Potent Lactate Dehydrogenase Inhibitor but Not a Substrate: Implications for Cell Glycolysis and New Avenues in 5-ALA-Mediated Anticancer Action
- in-vitro, GBM, T98G - in-vitro, GBM, LN-18 - in-vitro, GBM, U87MG
Glycolysis↓, LDH↓, eff↝, ECAR↓,
3970- ACNs,    Anthocyanin-rich blueberry extracts and anthocyanin metabolite protocatechuic acid promote autophagy-lysosomal pathway and alleviate neurons damage in in vivo and in vitro models of Alzheimer's disease
- in-vivo, AD, NA
*cognitive↑, *LDH↓, *ROS↓, *neuroP↑,
4395- AgNPs,    Hepatoprotective effect of silver nanoparticles synthesized using aqueous leaf extract of Rhizophora apiculata
- in-vivo, LiverDam, NA
*hepatoP↑, *LDH↓,
4389- AgNPs,    Graphene Oxide-Silver Nanocomposite Enhances Cytotoxic and Apoptotic Potential of Salinomycin in Human Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells (OvCSCs): A Novel Approach for Cancer Therapy
- in-vitro, Ovarian, NA
tumCV↓, ROS↑, LDH↓, MMP↑, CSCs↓, AntiCan↑,
4388- AgNPs,    Differential Cytotoxic Potential of Silver Nanoparticles in Human Ovarian Cancer Cells and Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells
- in-vitro, Cerv, NA
tumCV↓, CSCs↓, selectivity↑, Apoptosis↑, ROS↑, LDH↓, Casp3↑, BAX↑, Bak↑, cMyc↑, MMP↓,
4417- AgNPs,    Caffeine-boosted silver nanoparticles target breast cancer cells by triggering oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptotic pathways
- in-vitro, BC, MDA-MB-231
ROS↑, MDA↑, COX2↑, IL1β↑, TNF-α↑, GSH↓, Cyt‑c↑, Casp3↑, BAX↑, Bcl-2↓, LDH↓, cycD1/CCND1↓, CDK2↓, TumCCA↑, mt-Apoptosis↑,
4427- AgNPs,    Silver nanoparticles induce apoptosis and G2/M arrest via PKCζ-dependent signaling in A549 lung cells
- in-vitro, Lung, A549
tumCV↓, LDH↑, TumCCA↑, BAX↑, BID↑, Bcl-2↓, PKCδ↓,
327- AgNPs,  MS-275,    Combination Effect of Silver Nanoparticles and Histone Deacetylases Inhibitor in Human Alveolar Basal Epithelial Cells
- in-vitro, Lung, A549
Apoptosis↑, ROS↑, LDH↓, TNF-α↑, mtDam↑, TumAuto↑, Casp3↑, Casp9↑, DNAdam↑,
373- AgNPs,    Cytotoxic Potential and Molecular Pathway Analysis of Silver Nanoparticles in Human Colon Cancer Cells HCT116
- in-vitro, Colon, HCT116
LDH↓, ROS↑, MDA↑, ATP↓, GSH↓, MMP↓,
368- AgNPs,    In vitro evaluation of silver nanoparticles on human tumoral and normal cells
- in-vitro, Var, NA
mtDam↑, LDH↓,
376- AgNPs,    Antitumor activity of colloidal silver on MCF-7 human breast cancer cells
- in-vitro, BC, MCF-7
Apoptosis↑, LDH↓, SOD↑, DNAdam↑,
384- AgNPs,    Dual functions of silver nanoparticles in F9 teratocarcinoma stem cells, a suitable model for evaluating cytotoxicity- and differentiation-mediated cancer therapy
- in-vitro, Testi, F9
LDH↓, ROS↑, mtDam↑, DNAdam↑, P53↑, P21↑, BAX↑, Casp3↑, Bcl-2↓, Casp9↑, Nanog↓, OCT4↓,
2836- AgNPs,  Gluc,    Glucose capped silver nanoparticles induce cell cycle arrest in HeLa cells
- in-vitro, Cerv, HeLa
eff↝, TumCCA↑, eff↑, eff↑, ROS↑, GSH↓, SOD↓, lipid-P↑, LDH↑,
5341- Ajoene,    Ajoene (natural garlic compound): a new anti-leukaemia agent for AML therapy
- Review, AML, NA
eff↑, AntiThr↑, Bacteria↓, LDH↓, TumCP↓, TumCCA↑, Bcl-2↓, Cyt‑c↑, Casp3↑,
2656- AL,    Allicin Protects PC12 Cells Against 6-OHDA-Induced Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Dysfunction via Regulating Mitochondrial Dynamics
- in-vitro, Park, PC12
*antiOx↑, *Apoptosis↓, *LDH↓, ROS↓, *lipid-P↓, *mtDam↓, *MMP↓, *Cyt‑c↓, *ATP∅, *Ca+2↝, *neuroP↑,
2660- AL,    Allicin: A review of its important pharmacological activities
- Review, AD, NA - Review, Var, NA - Review, Park, NA - Review, Stroke, NA
*Inflam↓, AntiCan↑, *antiOx↑, *cardioP↑, *hepatoP↑, *BBB↑, *Half-Life↝, *H2S↑, *BP↓, *neuroP↑, *cognitive↑, *neuroP↑, *ROS↓, *GutMicro↑, *LDH↓, *ROS↓, *lipid-P↓, *antiOx↑, *other↑, *PI3K↓, *Akt↓, *NF-kB↓, *NO↓, *iNOS↓, *PGE2↓, *COX2↓, *IL6↓, *TNF-α↓, *MPO↓, *eff↑, *NRF2↑, *Keap1↓, *TBARS↓, *creat↓, *LDH↓, *AST↓, *ALAT↓, *MDA↓, *SOD↑, *GSH↑, *GSTs↑, *memory↑, chemoP↑, IL8↓, Cyt‑c↑, Casp3↑, Casp8↑, Casp9↑, Casp12↑, p38↑, Fas↑, P53↑, P21↑, CHK1↓, CycB/CCNB1↓, GSH↓, ROS↑, TumCCA↑, Hif1a↓, Bcl-2↓, VEGF↓, TumCMig↓, STAT3↓, VEGFR2↓, p‑FAK↓,
3451- ALA,    Alpha-lipoic acid ameliorates H2O2-induced human vein endothelial cells injury via suppression of inflammation and oxidative stress
- in-vitro, Nor, HUVECs
*LDH↓, *NOX4↓, *NF-kB↓, *iNOS↓, *VCAM-1↓, *ICAM-1↓, *ROS↓, *cardioP↑,
2324- ART/DHA,    Research Progress of Warburg Effect in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Review, Var, NA
PKM2↓, GLUT1↓, Glycolysis↓, Akt↓, mTOR↓, Hif1a↓, HK2↓, LDH↓, NF-kB↓,
3675- Ash,    Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) Reverses β-Amyloid1-42 Induced Toxicity in Human Neuronal Cells: Implications in HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND)
*memory↑, *neuroP↑, *Aβ↓, *LDH↓, *PPARγ↑, *cognitive↑,
3166- Ash,    Exploring the Multifaceted Therapeutic Potential of Withaferin A and Its Derivatives
- Review, Var, NA
*p‑PPARγ↓, *cardioP↑, *AMPK↑, *BioAv↝, *Half-Life↝, *Half-Life↝, *Dose↑, *chemoPv↑, IL6↓, STAT3↓, ROS↓, OXPHOS↓, PCNA↓, LDH↓, AMPK↑, TumCCA↑, NOTCH3↓, Akt↓, Bcl-2↓, Casp3↑, Apoptosis↑, eff↑, NF-kB↓, CSCs↓, HSP90↓, PI3K↓, FOXO3↑, β-catenin/ZEB1↓, N-cadherin↓, EMT↓, FASN↓, ACLY↓, ROS↑, NRF2↑, HO-1↑, NQO1↑, JNK↑, mTOR↓, neuroP↑, *TNF-α↓, *IL1β↓, *IL6↓, *IL8↓, *IL18↓, RadioS↑, eff↑,
5173- Ash,  2DG,    Withaferin A inhibits lysosomal activity to block autophagic flux and induces apoptosis via energetic impairment in breast cancer cells
- in-vitro, BC, MCF-7 - in-vitro, BC, MDA-MB-231 - in-vitro, BC, MDA-MB-468 - in-vitro, BC, T47D
autoF↓, lysosome↓, TumAuto↑, p‑LDH↓, ATP↓, AMPK↑, eff↑, TumCG↓, CTSD↓, CTSB↓, CTSL↑, cl‑PARP1↑, LDHA↓, TCA↓,
1523- Ba,    Baicalein induces human osteosarcoma cell line MG-63 apoptosis via ROS-induced BNIP3 expression
- in-vitro, OS, MG63 - in-vitro, Nor, hFOB1.19
TumCD↑, Apoptosis↑, ROS↑, eff↓, Casp3↑, Bcl-2↓, selectivity↑, Cyt‑c↑, LDH?, BNIP3?, BAX↑,
2710- BBR,    Berberine inhibits the Warburg effect through TET3/miR-145/HK2 pathways in ovarian cancer cells
- in-vitro, Ovarian, SKOV3
Warburg↓, miR-145↑, HK2↓, TET3↑, Glycolysis↓, PKM2↓, GLUT1↓, LDH↓, PFK2↓, PDK1↓,
1092- BBR,    Berberine as a Potential Anticancer Agent: A Comprehensive Review
- Review, NA, NA
Apoptosis↑, TumCCA↑, TumAuto↑, TumCI↓, IL1↓, IL6↓, TNF-α↓, LDH↓, P2X7↓, proCasp1↓, Casp1↓, ASC↓,
2760- BetA,    A Review on Preparation of Betulinic Acid and Its Biological Activities
- Review, Var, NA - Review, Stroke, NA
AntiTum↑, Cyt‑c↑, Smad1↑, Sepsis↓, NF-kB↓, ICAM-1↓, MCP1↓, MMP9↓, COX2↓, PGE2↓, ERK↓, p‑Akt↓, *ROS↓, *LDH↓, *hepatoP↑, *SOD↑, *Catalase↑, *GSH↑, *AST↓, *ALAT↓, *RenoP↑, *ROS↓, *α-SMA↓,
2771- BetA,    Cardioprotective Effect of Betulinic Acid on Myocardial Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in Rats
- in-vivo, Nor, NA - in-vivo, Stroke, NA
*cardioP↑, *LDH↓, eff↑,
2775- Bos,    The journey of boswellic acids from synthesis to pharmacological activities
- Review, Var, NA - Review, AD, NA - Review, PSA, NA
ROS↑, ER Stress↑, TumCG↓, Apoptosis↑, Inflam↓, ChemoSen↑, Casp↑, ERK↓, cl‑PARP↑, AR↓, cycD1/CCND1↓, VEGFR2↓, CXCR4↓, radioP↑, NF-kB↓, VEGF↓, P21↑, Wnt↓, β-catenin/ZEB1↓, Cyt‑c↑, MMP2↓, MMP1↓, MMP9↓, PI3K↓, MAPK↓, JNK↑, *5LO↓, *NRF2↑, *HO-1↑, *MDA↓, *SOD↑, *hepatoP↑, *ALAT↓, *AST↓, *LDH↑, *CRP↓, *COX2↓, *GSH↑, *ROS↓, *Imm↑, *Dose↝, *eff↑, *neuroP↑, *cognitive↑, *IL6↓, *TNF-α↓,
5702- BRU,  BJ,    Brusatol inhibits metastasis of triple-negative breast cancer through metabolic reprogramming
- in-vitro, BC, NA
AntiTum↑, PPP↓, Glycolysis↓, TCA↓, NADPH↓, ROS↑, chemoP↑, e-LDH↑, TumMeta↓, Glycolysis↓,
1640- CA,  MET,    Caffeic Acid Targets AMPK Signaling and Regulates Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Anaplerosis while Metformin Downregulates HIF-1α-Induced Glycolytic Enzymes in Human Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma Lines
- in-vitro, Cerv, SiHa
GLS↓, NADPH↓, ROS↑, TumCD↑, AMPK↑, Hif1a↓, GLUT1↓, GLUT3↓, HK2↓, PFK↓, PKM2↓, LDH↓, cMyc↓, BAX↓, cycD1/CCND1↓, PDH↓, ROS↑, Apoptosis↑, eff↑, ACLY↓, FASN↓, Bcl-2↓, Glycolysis↓,
5887- CAR,  TV,    Antitumor Effects of Carvacrol and Thymol: A Systematic Review
- Review, Var, NA
Apoptosis↑, TumCCA↑, TumMeta↓, TumCP↓, MAPK↓, PI3K↓, Akt↓, mTOR↓, eff↑, *Inflam↓, *antiOx↑, AXL↓, MDA↑, Casp3↑, Bcl-2↓, MMP2↓, MMP9↓, p‑JNK↑, BAX↑, MDA↓, TRPM7↓, MMP↓, Cyt‑c↑, Casp↑, cl‑PARP↑, ROS↑, CDK4↓, P21↑, F-actin↓, GSH↓, *SOD↑, *Catalase↑, *GPx↑, *GSR↑, *GSH↑, *lipid-P↓, *AST↓, *ALAT↓, *ALP↓, *LDH↓, DNAdam↑, AFP↓, VEGF↓, Weight↑, *chemoP↑, ROS↑,
5880- CAR,    In vitro and in vivo antitumor potential of carvacrol nanoemulsion against human lung adenocarcinoma A549 cells via mitochondrial mediated apoptosis
- vitro+vivo, Lung, A549 - in-vitro, Nor, BEAS-2B - in-vitro, Lung, PC9
Dose↝, mt-ROS↑, p‑JNK↑, BAX↑, Cyt‑c↑, Casp↑, AntiTum↑, ER Stress↑, LDH↑, selectivity↑, Apoptosis↑, DNAdam↑, IRE1↑, XBP-1↑, CHOP↓, p‑eIF2α↓, GRP78/BiP↓, Ca+2↑, MMP↓, Bcl-2↓, Casp3↑, Casp9↑, eff↓, TumW↓, Weight↑, eff↑, eff↑,
5888- CAR,    Therapeutic application of carvacrol: A comprehensive review
- Review, Var, NA - Review, Stroke, NA - Review, Diabetic, NA - Review, Park, NA
*antiOx↑, *AntiCan↑, *AntiDiabetic↑, *cardioP↑, *Obesity↓, *hepatoP↑, *AntiAg↑, *Bacteria↓, *Imm↑, MMP2↓, MMP9↓, Apoptosis↓, MMP↓, ERK↓, PI3K↓, ALAT↓, *ROS↓, *Catalase↑, *SOD↑, *GPx↑, *AST↓, *LDH↓, *necrosis↓, ROS↑, TumCCA↑, CDK4↓, cycD1/CCND1↓, NOTCH↓, IL6↓, chemoP↑, *Pain↓, *neuroP↑, *TRPM7↓, *motorD↑, *NF-kB↓, *COX2↓, *MDA↓,
5909- CAR,    Potential preventive effect of carvacrol against diethylnitrosamine-induced hepatocellular carcinoma in rats
*AST↓, *ALAT↓, *ALP↓, *LDH↓, *SOD↑, *Catalase↑, *GSH↑, *GPx↑, *GSR↑, *hepatoP↑, *lipid-P↓,
5894- CAR,    Targeting Gastrointestinal Cancers with Carvacrol: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Potential
- Review, Var, NA
AntiCan↑, Apoptosis↑, Inflam↓, angioG↓, TumMeta↓, selectivity↑, BioAv↑, ChemoSen↑, Dose↝, TumCP↓, hepatoP↑, Casp3↑, Casp9↑, Bcl-2↓, ROS↑, GSH↓, BAX↑, Casp7↑, Casp8↑, Cyt‑c↑, Fas↑, FADD↑, P53↑, Bcl-2↓, TumMeta↓, TumCMig↓, TumCI↓, E-cadherin↑, TIMP2↑, TIMP3↑, N-cadherin↓, ZEB2↓, *lipid-P↓, *AST↓, *ALAT↓, *ALP↓, *LDH↓, *SOD↑, *Catalase↑, *GPx↑, *GSR↑, selectivity↑, cl‑PARP↑, ERK↓, p38↑, OS↑, AFP↓, COX2↓, VEGF↓, PCNA↓, Ki-67↓, TNF-α↓, BioAv↓,
6018- CGA,    Chlorogenic acid: a review on its mechanisms of anti-inflammation, disease treatment, and related delivery systems
- Review, Var, NA - Review, RCC, NA
*BioAv↓, *Inflam↓, *TNF-α↓, *NO↓, *COX2↓, *PGE2↓, *NF-kB↓, *IL6↓, *IL1β↓, *TLR2↓, *MAPK↓, *NRF2↓, *HO-1↑, *NQO1↑, *cardioP↑, *neuroP↑, *SOD↑, *GSH↑, *ROS↓, *LDH↓, *MDA↓, *cognitive↑, *eff↑,
6002- CGA,    Chlorogenic Acid: A Systematic Review on the Biological Functions, Mechanistic Actions, and Therapeutic Potentials
- Review, Var, NA - Review, Diabetic, NA - Review, AD, NA - Review, Park, NA - Review, Stroke, NA
*neuroP↑, *Inflam↓, *antiOx↑, *cardioP↑, *NRF2↑, *AMPK↑, *SOD↑, *Catalase↑, *GSH↑, *GPx↑, *ROS↓, *TNF-α↓, *IL6↓, *NF-kB↓, *COX2↓, *glucose↓, *TRPC1↓, *Ca+2↓, *HO-1↑, *NF-kB↓, *PPARα↝, *Hif1a↓, *JNK↓, *BP↓, *AntiDiabetic↑, *hepatoP↑, *TLR4↓, *NRF2↑, *Casp↓, *neuroP↑, *Aβ↓, *LDH↓, *MDA↓, *memory↑, *AChE↓, *eff↑, EMT↝, N-cadherin↓, E-cadherin↑, TumCCA↑, ROS↑, p‑P53↑, HO-1↑, NRF2↑, ChemoSen↑, mtDam↑, Casp3↑, Casp9↑, PARP↑, Bax:Bcl2↑, TumCG↓, cycD1/CCND1↓, cMyc↓, CDK2↓, mitResp↓, Glycolysis↓, Hif1a↓, PCNA↓, p‑GSK‐3β↓, VEGF↓, PI3K↓, Akt↓, mTOR↓, OS↑,
2785- CHr,    Emerging cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying anticancer indications of chrysin
- Review, Var, NA
*NF-kB↓, *COX2↓, *iNOS↓, angioG↓, TOP1↓, HDAC↓, TNF-α↓, IL1β↓, cardioP↑, RenoP↑, neuroP↑, LDL↓, BioAv↑, eff↑, cycD1/CCND1↓, hTERT/TERT↓, MMP-10↓, Akt↓, STAT3↓, VEGF↓, EGFR↓, Snail↓, Slug↓, Vim↓, E-cadherin↑, eff↑, TET1↑, ROS↑, mTOR↓, PPARα↓, ER Stress↑, Ca+2↑, ERK↓, MMP↑, Cyt‑c↑, Casp3↑, HK2↓, NRF2↓, HO-1↓, MMP2↓, MMP9↓, Fibronectin↓, GRP78/BiP↑, XBP-1↓, p‑eIF2α↑, *AST↓, ALAT↓, ALP↓, LDH↓, COX2↑, Bcl-xL↓, IL6↓, PGE2↓, iNOS↓, DNAdam↑, UPR↑, Hif1a↓, EMT↓, Twist↓, lipid-P↑, CLDN1↓, PDK1↓, IL10↓, TLR4↓, NOTCH1↑, PARP↑, Mcl-1↓, XIAP↓,
1579- Citrate,    Effect of Food Additive Citric Acid on The Growth of Human Esophageal Carcinoma Cell Line EC109
- in-vitro, ESCC, Eca109
TumCP↓, e-LDH↑, MMP↓, Ca+2?, PFK↓, Glycolysis↓,
945- Cro,    Characterization of the Saffron Derivative Crocetin as an Inhibitor of Human Lactate Dehydrogenase 5 in the Antiglycolytic Approach against Cancer
- in-vitro, Lung, A549 - in-vitro, Cerv, HeLa
LDH↓,
2818- CUR,    Novel Insight to Neuroprotective Potential of Curcumin: A Mechanistic Review of Possible Involvement of Mitochondrial Biogenesis and PI3/Akt/ GSK3 or PI3/Akt/CREB/BDNF Signaling Pathways
- Review, AD, NA
*neuroP↑, *ROS↓, *Inflam↓, *Apoptosis↓, *cognitive↑, *cardioP↑, other↑, *COX2↓, *IL1β↓, *TNF-α↓, NF-kB↓, *PGE2↓, *iNOS↓, *NO↓, *IL2↓, *IL4↓, *IL6↓, *INF-γ↓, *GSK‐3β↓, *STAT↓, *GSH↑, *MDA↓, *lipid-P↓, *SOD↑, *GPx↑, *Catalase↑, *GSR↓, *LDH↓, *H2O2↓, *Casp3↓, *Casp9↓, *NRF2↑, *AIF↓, *ATP↑,
1869- DCA,    Dichloroacetate induces autophagy in colorectal cancer cells and tumours
- in-vitro, CRC, HT-29 - in-vitro, CRC, HCT116 - in-vitro, Pca, PC3 - in-vitro, CRC, HT-29
LC3II↑, ROS↑, mTOR↓, MCT1↓, NADH:NAD↓, NAD↑, TumAuto↑, lactateProd↓, LDH↑,
951- DHA,    Docosahexaenoic Acid Attenuates Breast Cancer Cell Metabolism and the Warburg Phenotype by Targeting Bioenergetic Function
- in-vitro, BC, BT474 - in-vitro, BC, MDA-MB-231 - in-vitro, Nor, MCF10
Hif1a↓, GLUT1↓, LDH↓, GlucoseCon↓, lactateProd↓, ATP↓, p‑AMPK↑, ECAR↓, OCR↓, *toxicity↓,
1621- EA,    The multifaceted mechanisms of ellagic acid in the treatment of tumors: State-of-the-art
- Review, Var, NA
AntiCan↑, Apoptosis↑, TumCP↓, TumMeta↓, TumCI↓, TumAuto↑, VEGFR2↓, MAPK↓, PI3K↓, Akt↓, PD-1↓, NOTCH↓, PCNA↓, Ki-67↓, cycD1/CCND1↓, CDK2↑, CDK6↓, Bcl-2↓, cl‑PARP↑, BAX↑, Casp3↑, DR4↑, DR5↑, Snail↓, MMP2↓, MMP9↓, TGF-β↑, PKCδ↓, β-catenin/ZEB1↓, SIRT1↓, HO-1↓, ROS↑, CHOP↑, Cyt‑c↑, MMP↓, OCR↓, AMPK↑, Hif1a↓, NF-kB↓, E-cadherin↑, Vim↓, EMT↓, LC3II↑, CIP2A↓, GLUT1↓, PDH↝, MAD↓, LDH↓, GSTs↑, NOTCH↓, survivin↓, XIAP↓, ER Stress↑, ChemoSideEff↓, ChemoSen↑,
1606- EA,    Ellagic acid inhibits proliferation and induced apoptosis via the Akt signaling pathway in HCT-15 colon adenocarcinoma cells
- in-vitro, Colon, HCT15
TumCP↓, cycD1/CCND1↓, Apoptosis↑, PI3K↓, Akt↓, ROS↑, Casp3↑, Cyt‑c↑, Bcl-2↓, TumCCA↑, Dose∅, ALP↓, LDH↓, PCNA↓, P53↑, Bax:Bcl2↑,
1516- EGCG,    Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG): Pharmacological Properties, Biological Activities and Therapeutic Potential
- Review, NA, NA
*Dose∅, Half-Life∅, BioAv∅, BBB↑, toxicity∅, eff↓, Apoptosis↑, Casp3↑, Cyt‑c↑, cl‑PARP↑, DNMTs↓, Telomerase↓, angioG↓, Hif1a↓, NF-kB↓, MMPs↓, BAX↑, Bak↑, Bcl-2↓, Bcl-xL↓, P53↑, PTEN↑, IGF-1↓, H3↓, HDAC1↓, *LDH↓, *ROS↓,
1654- FA,    Molecular mechanism of ferulic acid and its derivatives in tumor progression
- Review, Var, NA
AntiCan↑, Inflam↓, RadioS↑, ROS↑, Apoptosis↑, TumCCA↑, TumCMig↑, TumCI↓, angioG↓, ChemoSen↑, ChemoSideEff↓, P53↑, cycD1/CCND1↓, CDK4↓, CDK6↓, TumW↓, miR-34a↑, Bcl-2↓, Casp3↑, BAX↑, β-catenin/ZEB1↓, cMyc↓, Bax:Bcl2↑, SOD↓, GSH↓, LDH↓, ERK↑, eff↑, JAK2↓, STAT6↓, NF-kB↓, PYCR1↓, PI3K↓, Akt↓, mTOR↓, Ki-67↓, VEGF↓, FGFR1↓, EMT↓, CAIX↓, LC3II↑, p62↑, PKM2↓, Glycolysis↓, *BioAv↓,
2841- FIS,    Fisetin, an Anti-Inflammatory Agent, Overcomes Radioresistance by Activating the PERK-ATF4-CHOP Axis in Liver Cancer
- in-vitro, Nor, RAW264.7 - in-vitro, Liver, HepG2 - in-vitro, Liver, Hep3B - in-vitro, Liver, HUH7
*Inflam↓, *TNF-α↓, *IL1β↓, *IL6↓, Apoptosis↓, ER Stress↑, Ca+2↑, PERK↑, ATF4↑, CHOP↑, GRP78/BiP↑, tumCV↓, LDH↑, Casp3↑, cl‑Casp3↑, cl‑Casp8↑, cl‑Casp9↑, p‑eIF2α↑, RadioS↑,

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* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 92

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress ⓘ

GSH↓, 8,   GSTs↑, 1,   H2O2↑, 1,   HO-1↓, 2,   HO-1↑, 2,   lipid-P↑, 2,   MAD↓, 1,   MDA↓, 1,   MDA↑, 3,   NQO1↑, 1,   NRF2↓, 1,   NRF2↑, 2,   OXPHOS↓, 3,   mt-OXPHOS↓, 1,   PYCR1↓, 1,   ROS↓, 2,   ROS↑, 25,   mt-ROS↑, 1,   SOD↓, 2,   SOD↑, 1,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics ⓘ

ATP↓, 5,   FGFR1↓, 1,   mitResp↓, 2,   MMP↓, 7,   MMP↑, 2,   MPT↑, 1,   mtDam↑, 4,   OCR↓, 2,   XIAP↓, 2,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis ⓘ

ACLY↓, 2,   ALAT↓, 2,   AMPK↑, 4,   p‑AMPK↑, 1,   CAIX↓, 1,   cMyc↓, 3,   cMyc↑, 1,   ECAR↓, 2,   FASN↓, 2,   GAPDH↓, 1,   GLS↓, 1,   GlucoseCon↓, 1,   GlutaM↓, 1,   Glycolysis↓, 12,   HK2↓, 7,   lactateProd↓, 2,   LDH?, 1,   LDH↓, 24,   LDH↑, 5,   p‑LDH↓, 1,   e-LDH↑, 2,   LDHA↓, 1,   LDL↓, 1,   NAD↑, 1,   NADH:NAD↓, 1,   NADPH↓, 2,   PDH↓, 3,   PDH↝, 1,   PDK1↓, 2,   PFK↓, 2,   PFK2↓, 1,   PKM2↓, 4,   PPARα↓, 1,   PPP↓, 1,   SIRT1↓, 1,   TCA↓, 3,   Warburg↓, 1,  

Cell Death ⓘ

Akt↓, 8,   p‑Akt↓, 1,   Apoptosis↓, 2,   Apoptosis↑, 16,   mt-Apoptosis↑, 1,   Bak↑, 2,   BAX↓, 1,   BAX↑, 11,   Bax:Bcl2↑, 3,   Bcl-2↓, 17,   Bcl-xL↓, 2,   BID↑, 1,   Casp↑, 3,   Casp1↓, 1,   proCasp1↓, 1,   Casp12↑, 1,   Casp3↓, 1,   Casp3↑, 18,   cl‑Casp3↑, 1,   Casp7↑, 1,   Casp8↑, 2,   cl‑Casp8↑, 1,   Casp9↑, 6,   cl‑Casp9↑, 1,   Cyt‑c↑, 14,   DR4↑, 1,   DR5↑, 1,   FADD↑, 1,   Fas↑, 2,   hTERT/TERT↓, 1,   iNOS↓, 1,   JNK↑, 2,   p‑JNK↑, 2,   MAPK↓, 3,   Mcl-1↓, 2,   MCT1↓, 1,   P2X7↓, 1,   p38↑, 2,   survivin↓, 1,   Telomerase↓, 1,   TumCD↑, 2,  

Transcription & Epigenetics ⓘ

AntiThr↑, 1,   H3↓, 1,   miR-145↑, 1,   other↑, 1,   TET3↑, 1,   tumCV↓, 4,  

Protein Folding & ER Stress ⓘ

CHOP↓, 1,   CHOP↑, 2,   p‑eIF2α↓, 1,   p‑eIF2α↑, 2,   ER Stress↑, 5,   GRP78/BiP↓, 1,   GRP78/BiP↑, 2,   HSP90↓, 1,   IRE1↑, 1,   PERK↑, 1,   UPR↑, 1,   XBP-1↓, 1,   XBP-1↑, 1,  

Autophagy & Lysosomes ⓘ

autoF↓, 1,   BNIP3?, 1,   LC3II↑, 3,   lysosome↓, 1,   p62↑, 1,   TumAuto↑, 5,  

DNA Damage & Repair ⓘ

CHK1↓, 1,   DNAdam↑, 6,   DNMTs↓, 1,   P53↑, 6,   p‑P53↑, 1,   PARP↑, 2,   cl‑PARP↑, 5,   cl‑PARP1↑, 1,   PCNA↓, 5,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence ⓘ

CDK2↓, 2,   CDK2↑, 1,   CDK4↓, 3,   CycB/CCNB1↓, 1,   cycD1/CCND1↓, 9,   P21↑, 4,   TumCCA↑, 12,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State ⓘ

CIP2A↓, 1,   CSCs↓, 3,   CTSB↓, 1,   CTSD↓, 1,   CTSL↑, 1,   EMT↓, 4,   EMT↝, 1,   ERK↓, 5,   ERK↑, 1,   FOXO3↑, 1,   p‑GSK‐3β↓, 1,   HDAC↓, 1,   HDAC1↓, 1,   IGF-1↓, 1,   miR-34a↑, 1,   mTOR↓, 7,   Nanog↓, 1,   NOTCH↓, 3,   NOTCH1↑, 1,   NOTCH3↓, 1,   OCT4↓, 1,   PI3K↓, 8,   PTEN↑, 1,   STAT3↓, 3,   STAT6↓, 1,   TOP1↓, 1,   TRPM7↓, 1,   TumCG↓, 3,   Wnt↓, 1,  

Migration ⓘ

AXL↓, 1,   Ca+2?, 1,   Ca+2↑, 3,   CLDN1↓, 1,   E-cadherin↑, 4,   F-actin↓, 1,   p‑FAK↓, 1,   Fibronectin↓, 1,   Ki-67↓, 3,   MMP-10↓, 1,   MMP1↓, 1,   MMP2↓, 5,   MMP9↓, 6,   MMPs↓, 1,   N-cadherin↓, 3,   PKCδ↓, 2,   Slug↓, 1,   Smad1↑, 1,   Snail↓, 2,   TET1↑, 1,   TGF-β↑, 1,   TIMP2↑, 1,   TIMP3↑, 1,   TumCI↓, 4,   TumCMig↓, 2,   TumCMig↑, 1,   TumCP↓, 7,   TumMeta↓, 5,   Twist↓, 1,   Vim↓, 2,   ZEB2↓, 1,   β-catenin/ZEB1↓, 4,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature ⓘ

angioG↓, 5,   ATF4↑, 1,   EGFR↓, 1,   Hif1a↓, 8,   VEGF↓, 7,   VEGFR2↓, 3,  

Barriers & Transport ⓘ

BBB↑, 1,   GLUT1↓, 5,   GLUT3↓, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling ⓘ

ASC↓, 1,   COX2↓, 2,   COX2↑, 2,   CXCR4↓, 1,   ICAM-1↓, 1,   IL1↓, 1,   IL10↓, 1,   IL1β↓, 1,   IL1β↑, 1,   IL6↓, 4,   IL8↓, 1,   Inflam↓, 3,   JAK2↓, 1,   MCP1↓, 1,   NF-kB↓, 8,   PD-1↓, 1,   PGE2↓, 2,   TLR4↓, 1,   TNF-α↓, 3,   TNF-α↑, 2,  

Hormonal & Nuclear Receptors ⓘ

AR↓, 1,   CDK6↓, 2,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance ⓘ

BioAv↓, 1,   BioAv↑, 2,   BioAv∅, 1,   ChemoSen↑, 6,   Dose↝, 2,   Dose∅, 1,   eff↓, 3,   eff↑, 16,   eff↝, 2,   Half-Life∅, 1,   RadioS↑, 3,   selectivity↑, 5,  

Clinical Biomarkers ⓘ

AFP↓, 2,   ALAT↓, 2,   ALP↓, 2,   AR↓, 1,   EGFR↓, 1,   hTERT/TERT↓, 1,   IL6↓, 4,   Ki-67↓, 3,   LDH?, 1,   LDH↓, 24,   LDH↑, 5,   p‑LDH↓, 1,   e-LDH↑, 2,  

Functional Outcomes ⓘ

AntiCan↑, 5,   AntiTum↑, 3,   cardioP↑, 1,   chemoP↑, 3,   ChemoSideEff↓, 2,   hepatoP↑, 1,   neuroP↑, 2,   OS↑, 2,   radioP↑, 1,   RenoP↑, 1,   toxicity↝, 1,   toxicity∅, 1,   TumW↓, 2,   Weight↑, 2,  

Infection & Microbiome ⓘ

Bacteria↓, 1,   Sepsis↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 281

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


Redox & Oxidative Stress ⓘ

antiOx↑, 6,   Catalase↑, 7,   GPx↑, 6,   GSH↑, 8,   GSR↓, 1,   GSR↑, 3,   GSTs↑, 1,   H2O2↓, 1,   HO-1↑, 3,   Keap1↓, 1,   lipid-P↓, 6,   MDA↓, 6,   MPO↓, 1,   NOX4↓, 1,   NQO1↑, 1,   NRF2↓, 1,   NRF2↑, 5,   ROS↓, 12,   SOD↑, 10,   TBARS↓, 1,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics ⓘ

AIF↓, 1,   ATP↑, 1,   ATP∅, 1,   MMP↓, 1,   mtDam↓, 1,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis ⓘ

ALAT↓, 6,   AMPK↑, 2,   glucose↓, 1,   H2S↑, 1,   LDH↓, 17,   LDH↑, 1,   PPARα↝, 1,   PPARγ↑, 1,   p‑PPARγ↓, 1,  

Cell Death ⓘ

Akt↓, 1,   Apoptosis↓, 2,   Casp↓, 1,   Casp3↓, 1,   Casp9↓, 1,   Cyt‑c↓, 1,   iNOS↓, 4,   JNK↓, 1,   MAPK↓, 1,   necrosis↓, 1,  

Transcription & Epigenetics ⓘ

other↑, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State ⓘ

GSK‐3β↓, 1,   PI3K↓, 1,   STAT↓, 1,   TRPM7↓, 1,  

Migration ⓘ

5LO↓, 1,   AntiAg↑, 1,   Ca+2↓, 1,   Ca+2↝, 1,   TRPC1↓, 1,   VCAM-1↓, 1,   α-SMA↓, 1,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature ⓘ

Hif1a↓, 1,   NO↓, 3,  

Barriers & Transport ⓘ

BBB↑, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling ⓘ

COX2↓, 7,   CRP↓, 1,   ICAM-1↓, 1,   IL18↓, 1,   IL1β↓, 4,   IL2↓, 1,   IL4↓, 1,   IL6↓, 7,   IL8↓, 1,   Imm↑, 2,   INF-γ↓, 1,   Inflam↓, 6,   NF-kB↓, 7,   PGE2↓, 3,   TLR2↓, 1,   TLR4↓, 1,   TNF-α↓, 7,  

Synaptic & Neurotransmission ⓘ

AChE↓, 1,  

Protein Aggregation ⓘ

Aβ↓, 2,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance ⓘ

BioAv↓, 2,   BioAv↝, 1,   Dose↑, 1,   Dose↝, 1,   Dose∅, 1,   eff↑, 4,   Half-Life↝, 3,  

Clinical Biomarkers ⓘ

ALAT↓, 6,   ALP↓, 3,   AST↓, 8,   BP↓, 2,   creat↓, 1,   CRP↓, 1,   GutMicro↑, 1,   IL6↓, 7,   LDH↓, 17,   LDH↑, 1,  

Functional Outcomes ⓘ

AntiCan↑, 1,   AntiDiabetic↑, 2,   cardioP↑, 8,   chemoP↑, 1,   chemoPv↑, 1,   cognitive↑, 6,   hepatoP↑, 7,   memory↑, 3,   motorD↑, 1,   neuroP↑, 11,   Obesity↓, 1,   Pain↓, 1,   RenoP↑, 1,   toxicity↓, 1,  

Infection & Microbiome ⓘ

Bacteria↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 110

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: LDH, Lactate Dehydrogenase
13 Silver-NanoParticles
5 Carvacrol
4 Galloflavin
4 Propolis -bee glue
4 Quercetin
3 3-bromopyruvate
3 Ashwagandha(Withaferin A)
3 Shikonin
3 Thymoquinone
3 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
2 Allicin (mainly Garlic)
2 Berberine
2 Betulinic acid
2 Chlorogenic acid
2 Ellagic acid
2 Graviola
2 doxorubicin
2 Methylene blue
2 chitosan
2 Selenium NanoParticles
2 Taurine
1 5-Aminolevulinic acid
1 Anthocyanins
1 entinostat
1 Glucose
1 Ajoene (compound of Garlic)
1 Alpha-Lipoic-Acid
1 Artemisinin
1 2-DeoxyGlucose
1 Baicalein
1 Boswellia (frankincense)
1 brusatol
1 Brucea javanica
1 Caffeic acid
1 Metformin
1 Thymol-Thymus vulgaris
1 Chrysin
1 Citric Acid
1 Crocetin
1 Curcumin
1 Dichloroacetate
1 Docosahexaenoic Acid
1 EGCG (Epigallocatechin Gallate)
1 Ferulic acid
1 Fisetin
1 Gallic acid
1 Honokiol
1 Photodynamic Therapy
1 Magnolol
1 Magnetic Fields
1 Phenylbutyrate
1 Piperlongumine
1 Psoralidin
1 Resveratrol
1 salinomycin
1 Selenium
1 polyethylene glycol
1 Sulforaphane (mainly Broccoli)
1 Silymarin (Milk Thistle) silibinin
1 5-fluorouracil
1 Wogonin
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