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. 2012 May 24;17(5):6156–6169. doi: 10.3390/molecules17056156

Table 1.

Antitumor activities of the extracts and isolated compounds on the proliferation of different cancer cell lines.

Test Extracts and Compounds Inhibitory Rate for Different Cancer Cell Lines (%, mean ± SD) a
MGC-803 b Bcap-37 c MCF-7 c PC3 d NIH3T3 e
Petroleum ether extract f 14.3 ± 9.1 43.1 ± 6.1 33.2 ± 1.1 27.1 ± 5.2 2.6 ± 12.4
Ethyl acetate extract f 94.1 ± 2.8 76.4 ± 4.6 80.4 ± 2.9 86.2 ± 2.1 36.5 ± 7.3
Methanol extract f 51.2 ± 2.1 51.6 ± 5.1 50.0 ± 2.1 65.7 ± 7.8 69.9 ± 4.8
ADM g 92.1 ± 1.3 92.1 ± 1.1 91.1 ± 2.2 93.4 ± 2.6 99.4 ± 0.4
Quercetin (3) h 19.2 ± 2.8 41.3 ± 2.9 43.5 ± 6.3 21.8 ± 8.9 5.8 ± 7.7
Kampferol (4) 58.2 ± 3.0 51.2 ± 8.1 39.2 ± 6.8 46.1 ± 5.9 11.1 ± 6.7
Ursolic acid (7) 51.7 ± 5.6 48.4 ± 5.9 49.4 ± 4.1 57.7 ±1.9 21.7 ± 4.9
Betulin (8) 43.7 ± 6.7 53.2 ± 3.2 53.2 ± 5.4 17.3 ± 5.2 33.5 ± 7.1
Betulonic acid (9) 68.1 ± 2.6 44.9 ± 2.9 56.1 ± 4.4 52.4 ± 4.2 22.1 ± 6.2
Betulone (10) 52.2 ± 5.3 54.2 ± 2.2 64.7 ± 7.3 52.3 ± 3.3 36.3 ± 7.1
Tectoridin (11) 12.6 ± 2.6 17.3 ± 4.2 10.0 ± 7.9 18.2 ± 6.2 5.9 ± 5.2
Irisflorentin (12) 29.4 ± 4.9 17.0 ± 9.8 39.1 ± 5.0 34.0 ± 4.8 25.0 ± 8.1
4′,5,6-Trihydroxy-7-methoxyisoflavone (13) 13.4 ± 7.5 12.9 ± 4.8 20.9 ± 8.8 14.9 ± 2.0 1.7 ± 1.7
Tectorigenin (14) 22.6 ± 3.3 18.7 ± 5.4 23.7 ± 4.9 28.1 ± 4.8 18.4 ± 6.1
Irilins A (15) 13.4 ± 7.5 12.7 ± 5.1 10.4 ± 3.5 19.3 ± 4.3 9.0 ± 4.8
Iridin (16) 12.4 ± 2.7 21.8 ± 3.6 11.8 ± 5.2 22.7 ± 5.2 12.4 ± 7.3
Irigenin (17) 25.6 ± 5.3 20.1 ± 7.2 25.1 ± 1.2 25.7 ± 2.2 15.3 ± 1.8
Iristectongenin A (18) 26.6 ± 4.9 22.1 ± 8.2 19.1 ± 7.2 25.7 ± 2.2 5.2 ± 6.9

Note: a Inhibitory percentage of cells treated with 20 μmol/L of each compound for 72 h and SD = standard deviation; b Stomach cancer; c Breast cancer; d Prostate cancer; e Mouse Fibroblasts; f Inhibitory percentage of cells treated with 50 μg/mL of each extract for 72 h; g The standard compound used for comparison of activities; h Inhibitory percentage of cells treated with 20 µmol/L of each compound for 72 h.