Table 1: Natural products under various phases of clinical development in different malignancies.
Natural Agent | Target | Indication/status |
---|---|---|
BET inhibitors: l-BET-762 | BET (bromodomain and extra terminal domain) proteins | Acute myeloid leukemia/Phase 1 Breast adenocarcinoma/Phase 2 Breast cancer/Phase 1 Colorectal cancer/Phase 1 Multiple myeloma/Phase 1 Neuroblastoma/Phase 1 Non-small cell lung cancer/Phase 1 |
Trichostatin, | Histone deacetylase | Metastatic melanoma/phase 1 |
Topotecan | Topoisomerase I | Cervical carcinoma/Approved |
Statins: atorvastatin | HMG-CoA reductase | Acute myeloid leukemia/Phase 2 Acute lymphocytic leukemia/Phase 2 |
Rho kinase inhibitors | Rho-associated kinases ROCK1 and ROCK2 | Exfoliative glaucoma/Phase 2 Glaucoma/Phase 2 Ocular hypertension/Phase 2 Open-angle glaucoma/Phase 2 |
Genistein, | Protein tyrosine kinase (PTK) | Neuroblastoma/Phase 2 Germ cell tumor/Phase 2 Prostate cancer/Phase 2 |