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Griffonin
PreliminaryMechanism of Action
Exhibits cytotoxic activity against certain tumour cell lines in vitro through induction of apoptosis; also demonstrates antimicrobial properties against Gram-positive bacteria via membrane disruption.
Research Notes
GriffoniaAfrican
Preclinical in vitro data suggest antiproliferative activity in cancer cell lines including HeLa and MCF-7. Antimicrobial effects against Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus spp. have been documented; no human clinical data are available.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Anthrone glycoside
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Griffonin
Anthrone glycosideSugar-bound molecules that control drug release in the body
Representative pattern: C₁₁H₁₄O₆
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
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