Podophyllotoxone is isolated from the roots of Dysosma versipellis and has anti-cancer activities.Podophyllotoxone is able to inhibit the tubulin polymerization[1].
Podophyllotoxone inhibits human prostate cancer cells PC3 and DU145 growth with IC50 values of 14.7 and 20.6 µM[1].
[1]. Juan Li , et al. Absolute Configuration of Podophyllotoxone and Its Inhibitory Activity Against Human Prostate Cancer Cells. Chin J Nat Med. 2015 Jan;13(1):59-64.
















