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furan

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Description

furan : A monocyclic heteroarene with a structure consisting of a 5-membered ring containing four carbons and one oxygen, with formula C4H4O. It is a toxic, flammable, low-boiling (31degreeC) colourless liquid. [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]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID8029
CHEMBL ID278980
CHEBI ID35559
MeSH IDM0117702

Synonyms (65)

Synonym
tetrole
1,4-epoxy-1,3-butadiene
oxacyclopentadiene
CHEBI:35559 ,
divinylene oxide
inchi=1/c4h4o/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-4
furan
110-00-9
NCGC00091774-01
ccris 3159
einecs 203-727-3
rcra waste no. u124
furfuran
hsdb 89
oxole
brn 0103221
rcra waste number u124
nci-c56202
axole
ai3-24244
un2389
furan, >=99%
CHEMBL278980
FT-0659712
oxol
F0074
AKOS000120038
A802126
NCGC00091774-02
furane
unii-uc0xv6a8n9
uc0xv6a8n9 ,
ec 203-727-3
furan [un2389] [flammable liquid]
5-17-01-00291 (beilstein handbook reference)
cas-110-00-9
NCGC00258474-01
dtxsid6020646 ,
dtxcid20646
tox21_200920
FT-0626569
furan [iarc]
furan [mi]
furan [hsdb]
BRD-K65278478-001-01-0
un 2389
furfurane
furan (stabilized with bht)
J-002361
F0001-0213
furano
mfcd00003222
furan, analytical standard
furan, 98%
furan 100 microg/ml in acetonitrile
furan (98%)
Q243992
2-furan
furan-
beta-furan
furan 1000 microg/ml in methanol
EN300-17955
25067-54-3
furan (iarc)
oxycyclopentadiene

Research Excerpts

Overview

Furan is a colorless toxic organic compound that is produced during thermal degradation of natural food constituents. It is present in coffee and processed baby foods. Furan is a liver toxicant and carcinogen in rodents.

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"Furan is a genotoxic and carcinogenic toxicant formed during the food thermal processing. "( Salidroside alleviates liver inflammation in furan-induced mice by regulating oxidative stress and endoplasmic reticulum stress.
Nan, B; Wang, M; Wang, Z; Xi, C; Yan, H; Yang, C; Ye, H; Yuan, Y; Zhang, Y, 2021
)
2.32
"Furan is a common food contaminant and environmental pollutant. "( Spirulina platensis attenuates furan reprotoxicity by regulating oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis in testis of rats.
Abd El-Hakim, YM; El-Metwally, AE; Mohamed, WA, 2018
)
2.21
"Furan is a potential carcinogen that can be formed in various heat-treated foods, including milk beverages. "( Furan formation from ingredient interactions and furan mitigation by sugar alcohols and antioxidants of bamboo leaves in milk beverage model systems.
Guo, J; Li, J; Wang, S; Wu, D; Yang, Q; Zhang, Y; Zhao, R, 2019
)
3.4
"Furan is a colorless toxic chemical produced in various food items during heat processing and in chemical industries. "( Toxicological effects of furan on the reproductive system of male rats: An "in vitro" and "in vivo"-based endocrinological and spermatogonial study.
Jahan, S; Rehman, H; Ullah, I; Winberg, S, 2019
)
2.26
"Furan is a colorless toxic organic compound that is produced during thermal degradation of natural food constituents, and is present in various processed foods such as coffee and processed baby foods. "( Neonatal exposure to furan alters the development of reproductive systems in adult male Sprague Dawley rats.
David, M; Jahan, S; Rehman, H; Ullah, A; Ullah, I, 2019
)
2.28
"Furan is a chemical hepatocarcinogen in mice and rats. "( Case study on the utility of hepatic global gene expression profiling in the risk assessment of the carcinogen furan.
Jackson, AF; Lambert, IB; Recio, L; Waters, MD; Williams, A; Yauk, CL, 2014
)
2.06
"Furan is a liver toxicant and carcinogen in rodents. "( Comparative metabolism of furan in rodent and human cryopreserved hepatocytes.
Gates, LA; Matter, BA; Peterson, LA; Phillips, MB, 2014
)
2.15
"Furan is an abundant food and environmental contaminant that is a potent liver carcinogen in rodent models. "( Mutagenicity of furan in female Big Blue B6C3F1 mice.
Grill, AE; Guttenplan, JB; Ho, YY; Huynh, M; Kovi, RC; O'Sullivan, MG; Peterson, LA; Terrell, AN, 2014
)
2.19
"Furan is a widely used industrial chemical and a contaminant in heated foods. "( Toxicogenomic assessment of liver responses following subchronic exposure to furan in Fischer F344 rats.
Curran, IH; Dong, H; Gill, S; Kuo, B; Wade, MG; Williams, A; Yauk, CL, 2016
)
2.11
"Furan (Fu) is a liver carcinogen produced during heating process of food and concerns a public health problem. "( Protective role of quercetin against hematotoxic and immunotoxic effects of furan in rats.
Alam, RT; Imam, TS; Zeid, EH, 2017
)
2.13
"Furan is a liver toxicant and carcinogen in rodents. "( Degraded protein adducts of cis-2-butene-1,4-dial are urinary and hepatocyte metabolites of furan.
Lu, D; Peterson, LA; Phillips, MB; Sullivan, MM, 2009
)
2.02
"Furan is a possible human carcinogen (IARC group 2B) with widespread occurrence in many types of foods. "( Risk assessment of furan in commercially jarred baby foods, including insights into its occurrence and formation in freshly home-cooked foods for infants and young children.
Kuballa, T; Lachenmeier, DW; Reusch, H, 2009
)
2.12
"Furan is a rodent hepatotoxicant and carcinogen. "( Identification of furan metabolites derived from cysteine-cis-2-butene-1,4-dial-lysine cross-links.
Lu, D; Peterson, LA, 2010
)
2.14
"Furan is a potent cholangiocarcinogen in rat by an as yet undefined mechanism. "( Evidence of oxidative stress and associated DNA damage, increased proliferative drive, and altered gene expression in rat liver produced by the cholangiocarcinogenic agent furan.
Chipman, JK; Evans, JG; Hammond, TG; Hickling, KC; Hitchcock, JM; Mally, A; Oreffo, V, 2010
)
2
"Furan (C(4)H(4)O) is a volatile, colorless liquid and is used in some segments of the chemical manufacturing industry. "( Effects of heat-induced food contaminant furan on reproductive system of male rats from weaning through postpuberty.
Karacaoğlu, E; Selmanoğlu, G, 2010
)
2.07
"Furan is a possible human carcinogen regularly occurring in commercially jarred complementary foods. "( Detailed exposure assessment of dietary furan for infants consuming commercially jarred complementary food based on data from the DONALD study.
Alexy, U; Kersting, M; Kuballa, T; Lachenmeier, DW; Maser, E; Reusch, H, 2012
)
2.09
"Furan is a chemical used in some industrial products and occurs naturally in heat-treated foods. "( Toxicity of food contaminant furan on liver and kidney of growing male rats.
Akay, MT; Karacaoğlu, E; Kiliç, A; Koçkaya, EA; Selmanoğlu, G, 2012
)
2.11
"Furan is a heterocyclic organic compound formed during heat treatment for processing and preservation of various types of food. "( Subchronic oral toxicity study of furan in B6C3F1 Mice.
Barker, M; Cooke, GM; Gill, S; Hou, Y; Kavanagh, M; Vavasour, E; Weld, M, 2011
)
2.09
"Furan is a liver toxicant and carcinogen in rodents. "( Trapping of cis-2-butene-1,4-dial to measure furan metabolism in human liver microsomes by cytochrome P450 enzymes.
Gates, LA; Lu, D; Peterson, LA, 2012
)
2.08
"Furan is a multispecies liver carcinogen whose cancer mode of action (MOA) is unclear. "( Genotoxicity of furan in Big Blue rats.
Ding, W; Dobrovolsky, VN; Doerge, DR; Heflich, RH; McDaniel, LP; Mittelstaedt, RA; Shaddock, JG, 2012
)
2.17
"Furan is a potent hepatotoxin and hepatocarcinogen in rodents, causing hepatocellular adenomas and carcinomas in rats and mice, and high incidences of cholangiocarcinomas in rats at doses ≥ 2 mg/kg bw."( Furan in heat-treated foods: formation, exposure, toxicity, and aspects of risk assessment.
Chipman, JK; Dekant, W; Hamberger, C; Mally, A; Moro, S; Wegener, JW, 2012
)
2.54
"Furan is a potent hepatotoxicant and liver carcinogen in rodents. "( Furan carcinogenicity: DNA binding and genotoxicity of furan in rats in vivo.
Dekant, W; Fiore, M; Malfatti, M; Mally, A; Mosesso, P; Neuwirth, C; Pepe, G; Turteltaub, K, 2012
)
3.26
"Furan is an environmental chemical that induces liver toxicity and tumor formation in rodents, leading to its classification as a probable human carcinogen. "( The formation of substituted 1,N6-etheno-2'-deoxyadenosine and 1,N2-etheno-2'-deoxyguanosine adducts by cis-2-butene-1,4-dial, a reactive metabolite of furan.
Byrns, MC; Peterson, LA; Vu, CC, 2004
)
1.96
"Furan is a liver and kidney toxicant and a hepatocarcinogen in rodents. "( Synthesis of a 2'-deoxyguanosine adduct of cis-2-butene-1,4-dial, a reactive metabolite of furan.
Peterson, LA; Vu, CC, 2005
)
1.99
"Furan is a liver carcinogen and toxicant. "( Glutathione trapping to measure microsomal oxidation of furan to cis-2-butene-1,4-dial.
Cummings, ME; Matter, BA; Peterson, LA; Vu, CC, 2005
)
2.02
"Furan is an organic, volatile compound used in various chemical-manufacturing industries. "( Data requirements for risk assessment of furan in food.
Heppner, CW; Schlatter, JR, 2007
)
2.05
"Furan is a possible human carcinogen induced by thermal processing of food. "( Furan formation in sugar solution and apple cider upon ultraviolet treatment.
Fan, X; Geveke, DJ, 2007
)
3.23
"Furan is a suspected human carcinogen that is formed in some processed foods at low ng per g levels. "( Survey of furan in heat processed foods by headspace gas chromatography/mass spectrometry and estimated adult exposure.
Dinovi, MJ; McNeal, TP; Morehouse, KM; Nyman, PJ; Perfetti, GA, 2008
)
2.19
"Furan is a volatile solvent and chemical intermediate that is hepatotoxic and hepatocarcinogenic in rats and mice but is not mutagenic or DNA-reactive. "( Prediction of furan pharmacokinetics from hepatocyte studies: comparison of bioactivation and hepatic dosimetry in rats, mice, and humans.
Held, SD; Kedderis, GL, 1996
)
2.1
"Furan is a potent rodent hepatocarcinogen that probably acts through non-genotoxic mechanisms involving hepatotoxicity and regenerative hepatocyte proliferation. "( Furan-induced liver cell proliferation and apoptosis in female B6C3F1 mice.
Fransson-Steen, R; Goldsworthy, TL; Kedderis, GL; Maronpot, RR, 1997
)
3.18
"Furan is a potent rodent hepatotoxicant and carcinogen. "( Furan-mediated uncoupling of hepatic oxidative phosphorylation in Fischer-344 rats: an early event in cell death.
Carfagna, MA; Kedderis, GL; Mugford, CA, 1997
)
3.18
"Furan is a hepatic toxicant and carcinogen in rodents. "( Characterization of nucleoside adducts of cis-2-butene-1,4-dial, a reactive metabolite of furan.
Byrns, MC; Peterson, LA; Predecki, DP, 2002
)
1.98

Effects

Furan has been identified in foods such as heat-treated foods, including coffee, canned meat, hazelnuts, and infant foods and formulas. The furan side chains have been constructed by gold chemistry.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Furan has been demonstrated to be formed in a variety of heat processed foods. "( Assessment of dietary furan exposures from heat processed foods in Taiwan.
Liu, YT; Tsai, SW, 2010
)
2.12
"Furan has recently received considerable attention as a possibly carcinogenic compound occurring in thermally processed foods. "( Mechanistic insights into furan formation in Maillard model systems.
Adams, A; De Kimpe, N; De Meulenaer, B; Owczarek-Fendor, A; Van Lancker, F, 2011
)
2.11
"The furan side chains have been constructed by gold chemistry."( Design, synthesis, evaluation, and structure of vitamin D analogues with furan side chains.
Fraga, R; Huet, T; Maestro, M; Molnár, F; Moras, D; Mouriño, A; Muñoz, A; Ordóñez-Morán, P; Rochel, N; Sussman, F; Zacconi, F, 2012
)
1.09
"Furan has been identified in foods such as heat-treated foods, including coffee, canned meat, hazelnuts, and infant foods and formulas. "( Does furan affect the thymus in growing male rats?
Karacaoğlu, E; Kılıç, A; Koçkaya, EA; Selmanoğlu, G, 2012
)
2.34
"Furan has recently received attention as a possibly hazardous compound occurring in certain thermally processed foods. "( Quantitation of furan and methylfuran formed in different precursor systems by proton transfer reaction mass spectrometry.
Blank, I; Lindinger, C; Märk, J; Märk, T; Pollien, P, 2006
)
2.12

Actions

Furan can increase the ROS content, oxidative damage indices, and liver tissue injury indices but not kidney injury indices. Furan had lower than expected toxicity in Xenopus embryos.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Furan can increase the ROS content, oxidative damage indices, and liver tissue injury indices but not kidney injury indices."( Differential susceptibility of kidneys and livers to proliferative processes and transcriptional level of the genes encoding desmin, vimentin, connexin 43, and nestin in rats exposed to furan.
Awad, A; Farag, MR; Khalil, SR; Nassan, MA, 2018
)
1.39
"Furan had lower than expected toxicity in Xenopus embryos and, unlike acrylamide, does not seem to be teratogenic."( Potential protective effect of L-cysteine against the toxicity of acrylamide and furan in exposed Xenopus laevis embryos: an interaction study.
Cline, GR; Friedman, M; Rayburn, JR; Sauterer, R; Williams, JR, 2014
)
1.35
"Furan did not increase the mutation frequency under either treatment condition."( Mutagenicity of furan in female Big Blue B6C3F1 mice.
Grill, AE; Guttenplan, JB; Ho, YY; Huynh, M; Kovi, RC; O'Sullivan, MG; Peterson, LA; Terrell, AN, 2014
)
1.47

Treatment

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Furan treatment led to a 2- to 3-fold significant increase in liver-related enzymes and bile acids in blood serum as compared to the control group."( Furan-induced liver cell proliferation and apoptosis in female B6C3F1 mice.
Fransson-Steen, R; Goldsworthy, TL; Kedderis, GL; Maronpot, RR, 1997
)
2.46

Toxicity

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" In view of the multifunctional electrophilic reactivity of BDA, adduct formation with protein and DNA may explain some of the toxic effects."( Tests for genotoxicity and mutagenicity of furan and its metabolite cis-2-butene-1,4-dial in L5178Y tk+/- mouse lymphoma cells.
Brink, A; Kellert, M; Lutz, WK; Richter, I; Schlatter, J, 2008
)
0.61
"0 mg/kg bw) to identify a no-observed adverse effect level for hepatotoxicity and to characterize non-neoplastic effects including gross changes and histopathology, clinical biochemistry, hematology, and immunotoxicology is reported."( Subchronic oral toxicity study of furan in Fischer-344 rats.
Barker, M; Becalski, A; Bondy, G; Cooke, GM; Gill, S; Hou, Y; Kavanagh, M; Lefebvre, DE; Turcotte, AM; Vavasour, E; Weld, M, 2010
)
0.64
"0 mg/kg body weight [bw] per day) to identify a no-observed adverse effect level for hepatotoxicity and to characterize non-neoplastic effects, including those affecting clinical biochemistry, hematology, tissue morphology, and histopathology."( Subchronic oral toxicity study of furan in B6C3F1 Mice.
Barker, M; Cooke, GM; Gill, S; Hou, Y; Kavanagh, M; Vavasour, E; Weld, M, 2011
)
0.65
" It has been found that tested N-furfurylidene-p-anisidine (1a), N-(2-nitrofurfurylidene)-p-toluidine (1d) and aminophosphonic acids 2a-c are toxic for selected plants."( Phytotoxicity of new furan-derived aminophosphonic acids, N-aryl furaldimines and 5-nitrofuraldimine.
Biczak, R; Lewkowski, J; Matusiak, A; Rychter, P, 2013
)
0.71
"The embryo toxicities of two food-processing-induced toxic compounds, acrylamide and furan, with and without added L-cysteine were examined individually and in mixtures using the frog embryo teratogenesis assay-Xenopus (FETAX)."( Potential protective effect of L-cysteine against the toxicity of acrylamide and furan in exposed Xenopus laevis embryos: an interaction study.
Cline, GR; Friedman, M; Rayburn, JR; Sauterer, R; Williams, JR, 2014
)
0.85
" In vitro toxic effects were evaluated in various cell models and the interactions between DLs and CYP3A4 at the atomic level were simulated by molecular docking."( The crucial role of metabolic regulation in differential hepatotoxicity induced by furanoids in Dioscorea bulbifera.
Jiang, Y; Li, HJ; Li, P; Li, ZQ; Shi, W; Wang, LL; Wu, ZT, 2020
)
0.78

Pharmacokinetics

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" 123, 274], suggesting that furan biotransformation kinetics determined with freshly isolated mouse or human hepatocytes can be used to develop species-specific pharmacokinetic models."( Prediction of furan pharmacokinetics from hepatocyte studies: comparison of bioactivation and hepatic dosimetry in rats, mice, and humans.
Held, SD; Kedderis, GL, 1996
)
0.95

Dosage Studied

The aim of this study was to establish dose-response data for cytotoxicity, regenerative cell proliferation and secondary oxidative DNA damage. In a separate but concurrent study, male F344 rats dosed with 30 mg furan/kg BW for 90 days developed marked cholangiofibrosis.

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" In a separate but concurrent study, male F344 rats dosed with 30 mg furan/kg BW for 90 days developed marked cholangiofibrosis and cholangiohepatitis and, when subsequently maintained without further treatment for an additional 6, 12, or 18 months, the cholangiofibrosis progressed to yield a 100% incidence of cholangiocarcinomas."( Furan-induced hepatic cholangiocarcinomas in Fischer 344 rats.
Dykes, DJ; Giles, HD; Irwin, RD; Maronpot, RR, 1991
)
1.96
" The patient should be instructed to insert two vaginal suppositories daily for the first week, then to decrease the dosage gradually as indicated by the physician after clinical examination and microscopic examination of vaginal secretions each week."( Trichomonal vaginitis; the problem of chronic or recurring infection.
KERNER, JA; MARGOLIS, AJ, 1958
)
0.24
"The assumption of an asymptotic normal distribution of some test statistics may be invalid in certain dose-response trend tests."( An age-adjusted bootstrap-based Poly-k test.
Ahn, H; Kodell, RL; Moon, H, 2005
)
0.33
" For carcinogens whose proposed mode of action is cytolethality, it is hypothesized that the dose-response curve for tumor development would parallel the dose-response curve for cell death with compensatory proliferation in the target organ."( Furan-induced dose-response relationships for liver cytotoxicity, cell proliferation, and tumorigenicity (furan-induced liver tumorigenicity).
Burnett, M; Foley, J; Goldsworthy, TL; Maronpot, R; Moser, GJ, 2009
)
1.8
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Roles (3)

RoleDescription
carcinogenic agentA role played by a chemical compound which is known to induce a process of carcinogenesis by corrupting normal cellular pathways, leading to the acquistion of tumoral capabilities.
hepatotoxic agentA role played by a chemical compound exihibiting itself through the ability to induce damage to the liver in animals.
Maillard reaction productAny thermal degradation product obtained as a result of a chemical reaction between an amino acid and a reducing sugar (Maillard reaction, a non-enzymatic browning procedure that usually imparts flavour to starch-based food products).
[role 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]

Drug Classes (3)

ClassDescription
mancude organic heteromonocyclic parent
furansCompounds containing at least one furan ring.
monocyclic heteroarene
[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 (9)

Potency Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (µ)Min (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
Chain A, TYROSYL-DNA PHOSPHODIESTERASEHomo sapiens (human)Potency28.18380.004023.8416100.0000AID485290
interleukin 8Homo sapiens (human)Potency74.97800.047349.480674.9780AID651758
acetylcholinesteraseHomo sapiens (human)Potency66.88880.002541.796015,848.9004AID1347395
farnesoid X nuclear receptorHomo sapiens (human)Potency0.01580.375827.485161.6524AID588527
estrogen nuclear receptor alphaHomo sapiens (human)Potency46.15820.000229.305416,493.5996AID743069
peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor deltaHomo sapiens (human)Potency50.11870.001024.504861.6448AID588535
mitogen-activated protein kinase 1Homo sapiens (human)Potency0.03980.039816.784239.8107AID995
lethal factor (plasmid)Bacillus anthracis str. A2012Potency1.00000.020010.786931.6228AID912
Nuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)Potency0.94390.026622.448266.8242AID651802
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Biological Processes (13)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase IINuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
xenobiotic metabolic processNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
regulation of glucose metabolic processNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
regulation of steroid metabolic processNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
intracellular receptor signaling pathwayNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
circadian regulation of gene expressionNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
cellular response to sterolNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
positive regulation of circadian rhythmNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
regulation of fat cell differentiationNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
positive regulation of DNA-templated transcriptionNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
adipose tissue developmentNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
T-helper 17 cell differentiationNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase IINuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Molecular Functions (10)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA bindingNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specificNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specificNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
DNA-binding transcription factor activityNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
protein bindingNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
oxysterol bindingNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
zinc ion bindingNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
ligand-activated transcription factor activityNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
sequence-specific double-stranded DNA bindingNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
nuclear receptor activityNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Ceullar Components (4)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
nucleusNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
nucleoplasmNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
nuclear bodyNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
chromatinNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
nucleusNuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Bioassays (4)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID588211Literature-mined compound from Fourches et al multi-species drug-induced liver injury (DILI) dataset, effect in humans2010Chemical research in toxicology, Jan, Volume: 23, Issue:1
Cheminformatics analysis of assertions mined from literature that describe drug-induced liver injury in different species.
AID588213Literature-mined compound from Fourches et al multi-species drug-induced liver injury (DILI) dataset, effect in non-rodents2010Chemical research in toxicology, Jan, Volume: 23, Issue:1
Cheminformatics analysis of assertions mined from literature that describe drug-induced liver injury in different species.
AID588212Literature-mined compound from Fourches et al multi-species drug-induced liver injury (DILI) dataset, effect in rodents2010Chemical research in toxicology, Jan, Volume: 23, Issue:1
Cheminformatics analysis of assertions mined from literature that describe drug-induced liver injury in different species.
AID19262Aqueous solubility2000Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Jun-05, Volume: 10, Issue:11
Prediction of drug solubility from Monte Carlo simulations.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (1,020)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-1990387 (37.94)18.7374
1990's27 (2.65)18.2507
2000's148 (14.51)29.6817
2010's401 (39.31)24.3611
2020's57 (5.59)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 75.10

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 very strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index75.10 (24.57)
Research Supply Index6.97 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.19 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index133.77 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (75.10)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials2 (0.19%)5.53%
Reviews23 (2.17%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other1,035 (97.64%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]