Bioactivity | Cirsilineol, a natural flavone compound, selectively inhibits IFN-γ/STAT1/T-bet signaling in intestinal CD4+ T cells. Cirsilineol has potent immunosuppressive and anti-tumor properties. Cirsilineol significantly ameliorates trinitro-benzene sulfonic acid (TNBS)-induced T-cell-mediated experimental colitis in mice[1]. |
Invitro | Cirsilineol (0.1-10 μM; 96 hours) inhibits single mixed lymphocyte reaction and Concanava A-induced T-cell proliferation in a dose-dependent manner. Cirsilineol (10 μM) does not affect T lymphocyte's viability. The inhibition of cirsilineol (10 μM) on T-cell proliferation is not due to a cytotoxic activity[1]. Cirsilineol (1-10 μM; pretreatment for 3 hours) completely inhibits IFN-γ-induced Tyr701 phosphorylation of STAT1 and JAK2 activation[1]. Cell Proliferation Assay[1] Cell Line: |
Name | Cirsilineol |
CAS | 41365-32-6 |
Formula | C18H16O7 |
Molar Mass | 344.32 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | 4°C, protect from light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light) |