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. 2023 May 26;16(6):792. doi: 10.3390/ph16060792

Table 3.

Cytotoxic activities of sesquiterpene coumarins isolated from the roots of Ferula huber-morathii.

Compounds IC50 (µM) a
COLO 205 K-562 MCF-7 HUVEC
Conferone (1) 27.63 ± 0.69 55.50 ± 0.94 34.02 ± 0.68 46.12 ± 0.99
Conferol (2) 11.19 ± 0.68 35.23 ± 0.89 15.95 ± 0.46 61.03±0.29
Feselol (3) 38.41 ± 0.80 72.48 ± 0.74 35.95 ± 1.29 38.75 ± 0.83
Badrakemone (4) >200 >200 >200 >200
Mogoltadone (5) 31.71 ± 0.15 21.11 ± 0.85 30.45 ± 0.60 >200
Farnesiferol A (6) >200 >200 >200 74.43 ± 1.19
Farnesiferol A acetate (7) 66.03 ± 1.89 52.71 ± 0.90 27.40 ± 0.96 64.53 ± 1.56
Gummosin (8) >200 95.53 ± 4.87 >200 174.78 ± 0.28
Ferukrin (9) >200 >200 81.69 ± 1.96 >200
Ferukrin acetate (10) 105.72 ± 1.35 88.42 ± 0.85 >200 >200
Deacetylkellerin (11) >200 >200 47.62 ± 0.40 >200
Kellerin (12) 51.05 ± 1.57 78.14± 3.13 18.24 ± 0.12 99.39 ±1.63
Samarcandone (13) 125.14 ± 2.13 >200 >200 190.44 ± 5.20
Samarcandin (14) 170.03 ± 3.62 143.03 ± 1.67 83.27 ± 0.39 169.16 ± 2.68
Samarcandin acetate (15) 70.29 ± 0.65 78.67 ± 1.65 >200 >200
Cisplatin b 111.87 ± 3.11 8.10 ± 0.25 64.22 ± 5.25 40.68 ± 1.12
Doxorubicin c 0.08 ± 0.00 0.33 ± 0.02 2.83 ± 0.25 0.20 ± 0.02

a 50% inhibitory concentrations in COLO 205, K-562, MCF-7, and HUVEC cells in the test assay. Values are the means ± standard deviations obtained for at least three independent experiments. b,c Positive controls.