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Table 1 Modulatory effect of luteolin on autophagy in cancer cell lines

From: Autophagy regulation using luteolin: new insight into its anti-tumor activity

Drug

Cancer cell line

IC50

Effect on autophagy

Dose

Period of experiment (h)

Results

Ref

Luteolin

PC-12

Inhibition

100 µM

24

Reducing tumor proliferation

[34]

Luteolin

Liver cancer cells

Inhibition

20 µM

24

Sensitized human liver cancer cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis

[35]

Luteolin

Human Multiple Myeloma Cell RPMI-8226

Induction

20–80 µmol/L

24 and 48 

Providing a decrease in the proliferation of tumor cells

[36]

Luteolin and cisplatin

Ovarian cancer cell

Inhibition

20 and 40 µM

24

Promoted the sensitivity of cisplatin in ovarian cancer by decreasing PRPA1-medicated autophagy

[37]

Luteolin

SMMC-7721 cells

Induction

0, 12.5, 25, 50, 100 and 200 µM

24, 48 and 72

Improving apoptotic cell death

[38]

Luteolin and doxorubicin

Human osteosarcoma U2OS cells

Induction

10, 50, 100 and 200 µM

24

Improving doxorubicin-mediated autophagy and decreasing osteosarcoma viability

[39]

Luteolin and Chloroquine

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (MET4 cell)

Induction

50 mmol/L

24

Chloroquine enhanced the cell death inducing effect of the flavonoid luteolin in metastatic squamous cell carcinoma cells

[40]

Luteolin

NCI-H460 lung carcinoma cells.

Induction

200 mmol/L

24

Induction of endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated apoptosis and non-canonical autophagy

[41]

Luteolin

Colon cancer cells (HCT116)

27.61 ± 1.28

Induction

25 and 50 µM

24

Impaired hypoxia adaptation and progression in human colon cancer cells

[42]

Luteolin

Human colon cancer (SW620) cells

48.8 ± 1.6 µM

Induction

1, 2, 5, and 10 µM

24

Induction of forkhead box O3a (FOXO3a) activation-medited autophAGY

[43]