Review Article

Review of Natural Product-Derived Compounds as Potent Antiglioblastoma Drugs

Table 3

Antiangiogenesis effect of natural products.

Family namesMedical plantsCompounds/extractsDose/durationTarget molecules and additional efficacyCell linesReferences

AraliaceaePanax ginsengGinsenoside Rg30–180 μg/ml
for 72 h (in vitro)
10 mg/kg/day
for 8 days (in vivo)
↓VEGF, Bcl-2 (HUVEC mRNA), VEGFA, MVD
Inhibit HUVEC proliferation, less increase rCBV
Rat C6 glioma cells [68]

ZingiberaceaeCurcuma amada Supercritical CO2 extract0–100 μg/ml
for 72 h
0–20 μg/ml
for 24 h
↓VEGF mRNA, VEGFU87MG [79]

VitaceaeVitis viniferaRed grape skin polyphenolic extract0–25 μg/ml
for 24 h
↓tube network formation, VEGF, S1P, ERK, p38/MAPK phosphorylation, S1P-induced PAF synthesisU87MG [80]

CannabaceaeCannabis sativaΔ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol7.5 mg/kg/day
for 22 days
↓tumor vascularization (CD31 immunostaining)U87MG [28]