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Potassium usnate, a water-soluble usnic acid salt, shows enhanced bioavailability and inhibits invasion and metastasis in colorectal cancer

Usnic acid (UA), a lichen secondary substance, has considerable anticancer activity in vitro, whereas its effect in vivo is limited. Here, potassium usnate (KU) was prepared by the salinization of UA to enhance its water solubility. KU showed increased bioavailability compared with UA in the tumor,...

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Autores principales: Yang, Yi, Bae, Woo Kyun, Lee, Ji-Yoon, Choi, Yong Jae, Lee, Kyung Hwa, Park, Myong-Suk, Yu, Young Hyun, Park, So-Yeon, Zhou, Rui, Taş, İsa, Gamage, Chathurika, Paik, Man-Jeong, Lee, Jae Hyuk, Chung, Ik Joo, Kim, Kyung Keun, Hur, Jae-Seoun, Kim, Sang Kyum, Ha, Hyung-Ho, Kim, Hangun
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6214985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30390003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34709-9
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author Yang, Yi
Bae, Woo Kyun
Lee, Ji-Yoon
Choi, Yong Jae
Lee, Kyung Hwa
Park, Myong-Suk
Yu, Young Hyun
Park, So-Yeon
Zhou, Rui
Taş, İsa
Gamage, Chathurika
Paik, Man-Jeong
Lee, Jae Hyuk
Chung, Ik Joo
Kim, Kyung Keun
Hur, Jae-Seoun
Kim, Sang Kyum
Ha, Hyung-Ho
Kim, Hangun
author_facet Yang, Yi
Bae, Woo Kyun
Lee, Ji-Yoon
Choi, Yong Jae
Lee, Kyung Hwa
Park, Myong-Suk
Yu, Young Hyun
Park, So-Yeon
Zhou, Rui
Taş, İsa
Gamage, Chathurika
Paik, Man-Jeong
Lee, Jae Hyuk
Chung, Ik Joo
Kim, Kyung Keun
Hur, Jae-Seoun
Kim, Sang Kyum
Ha, Hyung-Ho
Kim, Hangun
author_sort Yang, Yi
collection PubMed
description Usnic acid (UA), a lichen secondary substance, has considerable anticancer activity in vitro, whereas its effect in vivo is limited. Here, potassium usnate (KU) was prepared by the salinization of UA to enhance its water solubility. KU showed increased bioavailability compared with UA in the tumor, liver, and plasma of a CT26 syngeneic mouse tumor xenograft model after oral administration, as determined by LC-MS/MS analysis. KU exhibited potent anticancer effects on colorectal cancer cells and inhibited liver metastasis in an orthotopic murine colorectal cancer model. KU treatment downregulated the epithelial-mesenchymal markers Twist, Snail, and Slug and the metastasis-related genes CAPN1, CDC42, CFL1, IGF1, WASF1, and WASL in cells and tumor tissues. The present results suggest the potential application of the water-soluble form of UA, KU, in anticancer therapy.
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spelling pubmed-62149852018-11-06 Potassium usnate, a water-soluble usnic acid salt, shows enhanced bioavailability and inhibits invasion and metastasis in colorectal cancer Yang, Yi Bae, Woo Kyun Lee, Ji-Yoon Choi, Yong Jae Lee, Kyung Hwa Park, Myong-Suk Yu, Young Hyun Park, So-Yeon Zhou, Rui Taş, İsa Gamage, Chathurika Paik, Man-Jeong Lee, Jae Hyuk Chung, Ik Joo Kim, Kyung Keun Hur, Jae-Seoun Kim, Sang Kyum Ha, Hyung-Ho Kim, Hangun Sci Rep Article Usnic acid (UA), a lichen secondary substance, has considerable anticancer activity in vitro, whereas its effect in vivo is limited. Here, potassium usnate (KU) was prepared by the salinization of UA to enhance its water solubility. KU showed increased bioavailability compared with UA in the tumor, liver, and plasma of a CT26 syngeneic mouse tumor xenograft model after oral administration, as determined by LC-MS/MS analysis. KU exhibited potent anticancer effects on colorectal cancer cells and inhibited liver metastasis in an orthotopic murine colorectal cancer model. KU treatment downregulated the epithelial-mesenchymal markers Twist, Snail, and Slug and the metastasis-related genes CAPN1, CDC42, CFL1, IGF1, WASF1, and WASL in cells and tumor tissues. The present results suggest the potential application of the water-soluble form of UA, KU, in anticancer therapy. Nature Publishing Group UK 2018-11-02 /pmc/articles/PMC6214985/ /pubmed/30390003 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34709-9 Text en © The Author(s) 2018 Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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Yang, Yi
Bae, Woo Kyun
Lee, Ji-Yoon
Choi, Yong Jae
Lee, Kyung Hwa
Park, Myong-Suk
Yu, Young Hyun
Park, So-Yeon
Zhou, Rui
Taş, İsa
Gamage, Chathurika
Paik, Man-Jeong
Lee, Jae Hyuk
Chung, Ik Joo
Kim, Kyung Keun
Hur, Jae-Seoun
Kim, Sang Kyum
Ha, Hyung-Ho
Kim, Hangun
Potassium usnate, a water-soluble usnic acid salt, shows enhanced bioavailability and inhibits invasion and metastasis in colorectal cancer
title Potassium usnate, a water-soluble usnic acid salt, shows enhanced bioavailability and inhibits invasion and metastasis in colorectal cancer
title_full Potassium usnate, a water-soluble usnic acid salt, shows enhanced bioavailability and inhibits invasion and metastasis in colorectal cancer
title_fullStr Potassium usnate, a water-soluble usnic acid salt, shows enhanced bioavailability and inhibits invasion and metastasis in colorectal cancer
title_full_unstemmed Potassium usnate, a water-soluble usnic acid salt, shows enhanced bioavailability and inhibits invasion and metastasis in colorectal cancer
title_short Potassium usnate, a water-soluble usnic acid salt, shows enhanced bioavailability and inhibits invasion and metastasis in colorectal cancer
title_sort potassium usnate, a water-soluble usnic acid salt, shows enhanced bioavailability and inhibits invasion and metastasis in colorectal cancer
topic Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6214985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30390003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34709-9
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