Phytochemical constituents, antioxidant, cytotoxic, and antimicrobial activities of the ethanolic extract of mexican brown propolis


Por: Rivero-Cruz J.F., Granados-Pineda, Jessica, Pedraza-Chaverri, Jose, Pérez-Rojas J.M., Kumar-Passari, Ajit, Diaz-Ruiz, Gloria, Rivero-Cruz B.E.

Publicada: 1 ene 2020
Resumen:
Propolis is a complex mixture of natural sticky and resinous components produced by honeybees from living plant exudates. Globally, research has been dedicated to studying the biological properties and chemical composition of propolis from various geographical and climatic regions. However, the chemical data and biological properties of Mexican brown propolis are scant. The antioxidant activity of the ethanolic extract of propolis (EEP) sample collected in México and the isolated compounds is described. Cytotoxic activity was evaluated in a central nervous system and cervical cancer cell lines. Cytotoxicity of EEP was evaluated in a C6 cell line and cervical cancer (HeLa, SiHa, and CasKi) measured by the 3-(3,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)2,5-diphenyltetrazolium (MTT) assay. The antibacterial activity was tested using the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) assay. Twelve known compounds were isolated and identified by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR). Additionally, forty volatile compounds were identified by means of headspace-solid phase microextraction with gas chromatography and mass spectrometry time of flight analysis (HS-SPME/GC-MS-TOF). The main volatile compounds detected include nonanal (18.82%), a-pinene (12.45%), neryl alcohol (10.13%), and a-pinene (8.04%). EEP showed an anti-proliferative effect on glioma cells better than temozolomide, also decreased proliferation and viability in cervical cancer cells, but its effectiveness was lower compared to cisplatin. © 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland.

Filiaciones:
Rivero-Cruz J.F.:
 Facultad de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Ciudad de México, 04510, Mexico

Granados-Pineda, Jessica:
 Facultad de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Ciudad de México, 04510, Mexico

 Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Fac Quim, Ciudad Univ, Ciudad De Mexico 04510, Mexico

Pedraza-Chaverri, Jose:
 Facultad de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Ciudad de México, 04510, Mexico

 Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Fac Quim, Ciudad Univ, Ciudad De Mexico 04510, Mexico

Pérez-Rojas J.M.:
 División de Investigación Básica, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Av. San Fernando 22, Apartado Postal 22026, Tlalpan, 14000, Mexico

Kumar-Passari, Ajit:
 Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Ciudad de México, 04510, Mexico

 Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Inst Invest Biomed, Ciudad Univ, Ciudad De Mexico 04510, Mexico

Diaz-Ruiz, Gloria:
 Facultad de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Ciudad de México, 04510, Mexico

 Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Fac Quim, Ciudad Univ, Ciudad De Mexico 04510, Mexico

Rivero-Cruz B.E.:
 Facultad de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Ciudad de México, 04510, Mexico

Inst Nacl Cancerol, Div Invest Basica, Av San Fernando 22,Apartado Postal 22026, Tlalpan 14000, Mexico
ISSN: 20763921
Editorial
MDPI AG, ST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, Suiza
Tipo de documento: Article
Volumen: 9 Número: 1
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WOS Id: 000512151700040
ID de PubMed: 31940981