Assay of Pungent Compounds

PID Structure Name IC50 EC50 Assay Organism Target Name Assay_References Note
PID00037 Trimethylamine - 2100 nM Mus musculus Trace amine-associated receptor 5 CHEMBL3784953 Agonist activity at mouse TAAR5 expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as increase in cAMP release after 30 mins by BRET assay relative to control
PID00039 o-Methoxycinnamaldehyde 420000 nM - Agaricus bisporus Tyrosinase J. Nat. Prod., (2009) 72:6:1205 Inhibition of mushroom tyrosinase after 10 mins by spectrophotometry
PID00039 o-Methoxycinnamaldehyde 13.8 ug.mL-1 - Homo sapiens Xanthine dehydrogenase Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., (2012) 22:14:4625 Inhibition of xanthine oxidase- mediated uric acid formation after 5 mins by spectrophotometry
PID00042 Ethylcinnamate 31590 nM - Homo sapiens A-375 Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., (2009) 19:21:6078 Cytotoxicity against human A375 cells by MTT assay
PID00042 Ethylcinnamate 41230 nM - Homo sapiens THP-1 Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., (2009) 19:21:6078 Cytotoxicity against human THP1 cells by MTT assay
PID00042 Ethylcinnamate 35690 nM - Homo sapiens HL-60 Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., (2009) 19:21:6078 Cytotoxicity against human HL60 cells by MTT assay
PID00042 Ethylcinnamate 50350 nM - Homo sapiens A549 Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., (2009) 19:21:6078 Cytotoxicity against human A549 cells by MTT assay
PID00042 Ethylcinnamate 95 ug.mL-1 - Homo sapiens HUVEC Eur. J. Med. Chem., (2011) 46:11:5498 Antiinflammatory activity against TNF-alpha-induced ICAM1 protein expression in HUVEC pretreated for 2 hrs before TNFalpha challenge measured after 16 hrs by whole cell ELISA
PID00063 Diallyl Trisulfide - 4.9 μM Homo sapiens Transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily A member 1 Koizumi, K., Iwasaki, Y., Narukawa, M., Iitsuka, Y., Fukao, T., Seki, T., Watanabe, T. Diallyl sulfides in garlic activate both TRPA1 and TRPV1[J]. Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 2009, 382(3): 545-548. -