Research Article

Potential Anticancer Activity of Crude Ethanol, Ethyl Acetate, and Water Extracts of Ephedra foeminea on Human Osteosarcoma U2OS Cell Viability and Migration

Table 3

Comparison of U2OS gene expression when treated with either E. foeminea, doxorubicin, or nutlin-3.

TreatmentDownregulated genesUpregulated genes

E. foeminea∩doxorubicin∩nutlin-3RUNX2

E. foeminea∩doxorubicinB-cateninN-cadherin

E. foeminea∩nutlin-3Twist-1

E. foemineaMMP2BAX
TP53MMP1
Vimentin

Doxorubicin∩nutlin-3DCHS2BIRC5FAT3BAX
FAT4CDH12PIDD1CDH10
SOX2CDH18TP53I11CDH22
TP53I3CDIP1
TP53INP1

DoxorubicinXIAPCBY1LOC100653137///CDH23CDH9
CPED1CDH4MIR6513///TMBIM1CDHR1
CTNNA1CELSR3TMBIM6CDHR3
CTNND2CPED1TP53AIP1CELSR1
FAT1TP53BP1TP53I13CELSR2
FAT3JMYTP53INP2CTNNB1
TMBIM4Twist-1DACT1
TMX2-CTNND1///CTNND1TWIST2DACT3

Nutlin-3CELSR2CDH24CBY1JMY
DACT1CDH6CDH11LINC-PINT
DCHS1CDHR2CDH13TWISTNB
LOC100653137///CDH23CDH15XIAP
CDH16