Cryptotanshinone

Cryptotanshinone Structure
Cryptotanshinone structure
Common Name Cryptotanshinone
CAS Number 35825-57-1 Molecular Weight 296.360
Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 459.0±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C19H20O3 Melting Point 184-185ºC
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 203.4±28.8 °C
Symbol GHS06 GHS09
GHS06, GHS09
Signal Word Danger

Enhanced miR-210 expression promotes the pathogenesis of endometriosis through activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3.

Hum. Reprod. 30(3) , 632-41, (2015)

What are the roles of the microRNA miR-210-an miRNA that is up-regulated in endometriotic cyst stromal cells (ECSCs)-in the pathogenesis of endometriosis?Up-regulated miR-210 expression in ECSCs is involved in their proliferation, resistance to apoptosis and ...

Tanshinone I increases CYP1A2 protein expression and enzyme activity in primary rat hepatocytes.

Phytomedicine 19(2) , 169-76, (2012)

This study investigated the effects of Danshen and its active ingredients on the protein expression and enzymatic activity of CYP1A2 in primary rat hepatocytes. The ethanolic extract of Danshen roots (containing mainly tanshinones) inhibited CYP1A2-catalyzed ...

In vitro cytotoxic activity of abietane diterpenes from Peltodon longipes as well as Salvia miltiorrhiza and Salvia sahendica.

Bioorg. Med. Chem. 19 , 4876-81, (2011)

Phytochemical investigations of the n-hexane extract from the roots of Peltodon longipes (Lamiaceae) resulted in the isolation of 12 known abietane diterpenes (1-12). Structures were established on the basis of one and two dimensional nuclear magnetic resonan...

Vascular effects of different lipophilic components of "Danshen", a traditional Chinese medicine, in the isolated porcine coronary artery.

J. Nat. Prod. 71 , 1825-8, (2008)

"Danshen" has been used for the treatment of various cardiovascular diseases in the People's Republic of China for many years. Two different forms of "Danshen" exist, with the roots of Salvia miltiorrhiza being the traditional form and the roots of Salvia prz...

Coexisted components of Salvia miltiorrhiza enhance intestinal absorption of cryptotanshinone via inhibition of the intestinal P-gp

Phytomedicine 19(14) , 1256-62, (2012)

Cryptotanshinone, derived from the roots of Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge and Salvia przewalskii Maxim, is the major active component and possesses significant antibacterial, antidermatophytic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities. The objective...

Nitrogen-containing compounds from Salvia miltiorrhiza.

J. Nat. Prod. 68 , 1066-70, (2005)

Five new N-containing compounds, neosalvianen (1), salvianen (2), salvianan (3), salviadione (4), and 5-(methoxymethyl)-1H-pyrrole-2-carbaldehyde (5), were isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza. Their structures were mainly established by spectroscopic methods. N...

Cytotoxic effects of tanshinones from Salvia miltiorrhiza on doxorubicin-resistant human liver cancer cells.

J. Nat. Prod. 73 , 854-9, (2010)

P-Glycoprotein (Pgp) overexpression and alterations in p53 oncogene expression are known to affect chemotherapeutic efficacy in the treatment of human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The present study has demonstrated the anti-HCC potential of cryptotanshinon...

Conical coils counter-current chromatography for preparative isolation and purification of tanshinones from Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge.

J. Chromatogr. A. 1288 , 35-9, (2013)

Modern counter-current chromatography (CCC) originated from the helical coil planet centrifuge. Recently, spiral coils were found to possess higher separation efficiency in both the retention of stationary phase and solutes resolution than other CCC coils lik...

TanshinoneIIA and cryptotanshinone protect against hypoxia-induced mitochondrial apoptosis in H9c2 cells.

PLoS ONE 8(1) , e51720, (2013)

Mitochondrial apoptosis pathway is an important target of cardioprotective signalling. Tanshinones, a group of major bioactive compounds isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza, have been reported with actions against inflammation, oxidative stress, and myocardial ...

Abietane diterpenes from Salvia miltiorrhiza inhibit the activation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1.

J. Nat. Prod. 70 , 1093-7, (2007)

The hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) has been known to be correlated to the adaptation and proliferation of tumor cells; therefore HIF-1 has become an important target in the development of anticancer drugs. A phytochemical study of the CHCl3-soluble fracti...