General Information of the Drug (ID: M6APDG00097)
Name
Thymoquinone
Synonyms
490-91-5; Thymoquinon; p-Cymene-2,5-dione; 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone; 2,5-CYCLOHEXADIENE-1,4-DIONE, 2-METHYL-5-(1-METHYLETHYL)-; 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone; 2-Isopropyl-5-methylbenzoquinone; Polythymoquinone; 5-Isopropyl-2-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone; 2-Isopropyl-5-methylbenzo-1,4-quinone; p-Mentha-3,6-diene-2,5-dione; NSC 2228; 2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione; 2-Methyl-5-isopropyl-p-benzoquinone; 2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione; NSC2228; 2-methyl-5-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione; UNII-O60IE26NUF; 2-Methyl-5-isopropyl-1,4-benzoquinone; O60IE26NUF; 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 5-isopropyl-2-methyl-; NSC-2228; 5-Isopropyl-2-methyl-p-benzoquinone; MFCD00001602; 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione; p-Mentha-3,6-diene-2,5-dione (8CI); 5-Isopropyl-2-methyl-2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione; CCRIS 7152; EINECS 207-721-1; 2-methyl-5-(methylethyl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione; BRN 1939047; thymolquinone; Thymoil; AI3-17758; 4hco; p-Mentha-3,5-dione; Spectrum_001237; SpecPlus_000457; Thymoquinone, >=98%; Spectrum2_000700; Spectrum3_001345; Spectrum4_001895; Spectrum5_000550; BSPBio_003129; KBioGR_002455; KBioSS_001717; DivK1c_006553; SCHEMBL542535; SPBio_000859; CHEMBL1672002; DTXSID9060079; KBio1_001497; KBio2_001717; KBio2_004285; KBio2_006853; KBio3_002349; Thymoquinone, analytical standard; CHEBI:113532; 2-Methyl-5-iso-propylbenzoquinone; BDBM166686; ZINC164367; BCP16946; HY-D0803; WLN: L6V DVJ B1 EY1&1; 2,4-dione, 5-isopropyl-2-methyl-; ANW-41600; CCG-40027; s4761; SBB008296; AKOS003368628; MCULE-9899033250; NCGC00178250-01; NCGC00178250-05; 73940-92-8; AK101679; AS-11327; 2-Isopropyl-5-methylbenzo-1,4-quinone #; 2,4-dione, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-; CS-0012226; FT-0612708; ST45023960; K-9199; SR-05000002192; Q7799650; SR-05000002192-2; W-202869; BRD-K97566842-001-03-5; Thymoquinone; 2-isopropyl-5-methylbenzo-1,4-quinone; 2-methyl-5-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione (F8); 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 9CI
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Status
Phase 2/3
Structure
Formula
C10H12O2
InChI
1S/C10H12O2/c1-6(2)8-5-9(11)7(3)4-10(8)12/h4-6H,1-3H3
InChIKey
KEQHJBNSCLWCAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
10281
TTD Drug ID
DY4OZ6
Target Gene(s) and Their Upstream m6A Regulator, Together with the Effect of Target Gene(s) in Drug Response
The target genes involved in drug-target interaction (such as drug-metabolizing enzymes, drug transporters and therapeutic targets) and drug-mediated cell death signaling (including modulating DNA damage and repair capacity, escaping from drug-induced apoptosis, autophagy, cellular metabolic reprogramming, oncogenic bypass signaling, cell microenvironment, cell stemness, etc.) could be regulated by m6A regulator(s) and affected their corresponding drug response. You can browse detailed information on drug-related target gene(s) mediated by m6A regulators.
Apoptosis regulator BAX (BAX)
Methyltransferase-like 3 (METTL3)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Apoptosis regulator BAX (BAX) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The Methyltransferase-like 3 (METTL3) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Apoptosis regulator BAX (BAX). [1], [2]
Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2)
Fat mass and obesity-associated protein (FTO)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The Fat mass and obesity-associated protein (FTO) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2). [3], [4]
Methyltransferase-like 14 (METTL14)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The Methyltransferase-like 14 (METTL14) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2). [4], [5]
Methyltransferase-like 3 (METTL3)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The Methyltransferase-like 3 (METTL3) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2). [4], [6]
RNA demethylase ALKBH5 (ALKBH5)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The RNA demethylase ALKBH5 (ALKBH5) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2). [4], [7]
YTH domain-containing family protein 1 (YTHDF1)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The YTH domain-containing family protein 1 (YTHDF1) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2). [4], [6]
YTH domain-containing family protein 2 (YTHDF2)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The YTH domain-containing family protein 2 (YTHDF2) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL-2). [4], [8]
Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53)
Fat mass and obesity-associated protein (FTO)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The Fat mass and obesity-associated protein (FTO) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53). [9], [10]
Methyltransferase-like 14 (METTL14)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The Methyltransferase-like 14 (METTL14) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53). [10], [11]
Methyltransferase-like 16 (METTL16)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The Methyltransferase-like 16 (METTL16) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53). [10], [12]
Methyltransferase-like 3 (METTL3)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The Methyltransferase-like 3 (METTL3) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53). [10], [13]
RNA demethylase ALKBH5 (ALKBH5)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The RNA demethylase ALKBH5 (ALKBH5) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53). [10], [14]
YTH domain-containing family protein 1 (YTHDF1)
In total 1 mechanisms lead to this potential drug response
Response Summary Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53) is a therapeutic target for Thymoquinone. The YTH domain-containing family protein 1 (YTHDF1) has potential in affecting the response of Thymoquinone through regulating the expression of Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53). [10], [15]
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Ref 8 A dynamic N(6)-methyladenosine methylome regulates intrinsic and acquired resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Cell Res. 2018 Nov;28(11):1062-1076. doi: 10.1038/s41422-018-0097-4. Epub 2018 Oct 8.
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Ref 14 RNA Demethylase ALKBH5 Prevents Lung Cancer Progression by Regulating EMT and Stemness via Regulating p53. Front Oncol. 2022 Apr 22;12:858694. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2022.858694. eCollection 2022.
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