Review Article

Oplopanax horridus: Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Diversity and Structure-Activity Relationship on Anticancer Effects

Table 3

Possible structure–activity relationship of polyynes from O. horridus against cancer.

PolyyneStructure characteristicsCancer cell linesActivitReferences
Carbon chainHydroxyl groupDouble bond

11832HCT-116, HT-29, SW-480, A549, MCF-7, MDA-MB-231, HepG2Best[22, 48, 49, 59]
21831HCT-116, HT-29, SW-480, A549, MCF-7, MDA-MB-231, HepG2Better[48, 59]
31822HCT-116, HT-29, SW-480, A549, MCF-7, MDA-MB-231, HepG2Good[47, 48, 59]
41821HCT-116, HT-29, SW-480, A549, MCF-7, MDA-MB-231, HepG2Good[47, 48, 59]
51722HCT-116, HT-29, SW-480, A549, MCF-7, MDA-MB-231, HepG2, DU145Best[23, 47, 48, 59]
61721HCT-116, HT-29, SW-480, A549, MCF-7, MDA-MB-231, HepG2Better[47, 48, 59]
71712Not availableNot available[9597]

1, oplopantriol A; 2, oplopantriol B; 3, (11S,16S,9Z)-9,17-octadecadiene-12,14-diyne-1,11,16-triol,1-acetate; 4, oplopandiol acetate; 5, falcarindiol; 6, oplopandiol; 7, falcarinol. Stereoselectivity also affects the activities discussed in the text.