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aloesin

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Description

aloesin: UP780 is a preparation of aloesin and an aloe polysaccharide that improves insulin sensitivity; human intestinal bacteria cleaves the C-glucosyl bond; structure given in first source [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

FloraRankFlora DefinitionFamilyFamily Definition
AloegenusA plant genus of the family Xanthorrhoeaceae which is used medicinally. It contains anthraquinone glycosides such as aloin-emodin or aloe-emodin (EMODIN).[MeSH]Asphodelaceae[no description available]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID160190
CHEMBL ID5172191
CHEBI ID2608
SCHEMBL ID6936841
MeSH IDM0190535

Synonyms (33)

Synonym
nsc631262
nsc-631262
4h-1-benzopyran-4-one, 8-.beta.-d-glucopyranosyl-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-(2-oxopropyl)-
aloe resin b
2-acetonyl-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-8-[(2s,3r,4r,5s,6r)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-2-yl]chromen-4-one
C15539
30861-27-9
aloesin
C08994
7-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-(2-oxopropyl)-8-[(2s,3r,4r,5s,6r)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]chromen-4-one
y27m69y8es ,
4h-1-benzopyran-4-one, 8-beta-d-glucopyranosyl-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-(2-oxopropyl)-
nsc 631262
unii-y27m69y8es
S9284
aloesin [mi]
aloesin [inci]
CHEBI:2608
SCHEMBL6936841
AC-34460
8-beta-d-glucopyranosyl-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-(2-oxopropyl)-4h-1-benzopyran-4-one
DTXSID80184877
2-acetonyl-8-beta-d-glucopyranosyl-7-hydroxy-5-methylchromone
J-018171
AKOS030632376
HY-N2460
aloeresin
Q27105732
CCG-268585
CS-0022690
MS-26618
CHEMBL5172191 ,
bdbm50600326

Research Excerpts

Overview

Aloesin is an active constituent of the herb aloe vera. It plays a crucial role in anti-inflammatory activity, ultraviolet protection, and antibacterium.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Aloesin is an active constituent of the herb aloe vera and plays a crucial role in anti-inflammatory activity, ultraviolet protection, and antibacterium. "( Aloesin Suppresses Cell Growth and Metastasis in Ovarian Cancer SKOV3 Cells through the Inhibition of the MAPK Signaling Pathway.
Chen, XJ; Lu, HS; Lv, RW; Qu, XD; Wang, Y; Zhang, LQ, 2017
)
3.34
"Aloesin is a chromone that is a component of Aloe spp. "( In vitro and in vivo assessment of the genotoxic activity of aloesin.
Lynch, B; Roberts, A; Simon, R, 2011
)
2.05
"Aloesin is a C-glycosylated chromone compound isolated from aloe, and it is difficult to synthesize because of C-glycosyl moiety in the molecule."( Mushroom tyrosinase inhibition activity of some chromones.
Lee, SK; Park, HR; Park, JH; Park, MK; Park, YK; Piao, LZ, 2002
)
1.04

Treatment

Aloesin treatment suppressed pigmentation by 34%, arbutin by 43.5%, and the cotreatment by 63.3% compared with the control (n = 15; P < 0.05)

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Aloesin treatment accelerated wound closure rates in hairless mice by inducing angiogenesis, collagen deposition and granulation tissue formation."( Aloesin from Aloe vera accelerates skin wound healing by modulating MAPK/Rho and Smad signaling pathways in vitro and in vivo.
Chae, JK; Do, SG; Jeong, M; Kim, SY; Wahedi, HM; Yoon, H, 2017
)
2.62
"Aloesin treatment suppressed pigmentation by 34%, arbutin by 43.5%, and the cotreatment by 63.3% compared with the control (n = 15; P < 0.05)."( Aloesin inhibits hyperpigmentation induced by UV radiation.
Choi, S; Chung, MH; Kim, JE; Lee, SK; Park, YI, 2002
)
2.48

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" A few statistically significant changes in serum biochemistry and hematology parameters were noted, but all were mild in nature, were confined to one sex, and/or did not show dose-response relationships."( Subchronic toxicity evaluation of aloesin.
Lynch, B; Roberts, A; Simon, R, 2011
)
0.65
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
chromonesA chromenone that consists of a 1,4-benzopyrone skeleton and its substituted derivatives thereof.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Protein Targets (1)

Inhibition Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverageMin (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
Replicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2IC50 (µMol)38.90000.00022.45859.9600AID1891410
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Molecular Functions (10)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
3'-5'-RNA exonuclease activityReplicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
RNA-dependent RNA polymerase activityReplicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
cysteine-type endopeptidase activityReplicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
mRNA 5'-cap (guanine-N7-)-methyltransferase activityReplicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
mRNA (nucleoside-2'-O-)-methyltransferase activityReplicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
mRNA guanylyltransferase activityReplicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
RNA endonuclease activity, producing 3'-phosphomonoestersReplicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
ISG15-specific peptidase activityReplicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
5'-3' RNA helicase activityReplicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
protein guanylyltransferase activityReplicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Ceullar Components (1)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
double membrane vesicle viral factory outer membraneReplicase polyprotein 1abSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Bioassays (2)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID1891409Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 main protease expressed in Escherichia coli using DABCYL-KTSAVLQ1SGFRKM-E(EDANS)-NH2 peptide as substrate at 100 uM incubated for 30 mins by FRET based assay relative to control
AID1891410Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 main protease expressed in Escherichia coli using DABCYL-KTSAVLQ1SGFRKM-E(EDANS)-NH2 peptide as substrate incubated for 30 mins by FRET based assay
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (40)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's8 (20.00)18.2507
2000's14 (35.00)29.6817
2010's14 (35.00)24.3611
2020's4 (10.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 35.18

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index35.18 (24.57)
Research Supply Index3.76 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.68 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index52.41 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.29 (0.95)

This Compound (35.18)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials1 (2.44%)5.53%
Reviews2 (4.88%)6.00%
Case Studies1 (2.44%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other37 (90.24%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]