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DrugAge entry for Catechin

Name
Catechin 
Synonyms
(+)-catechin • (+)-Catechin Hydrate • (+)-Catechol • (+)-Cyanidan-3-ol • (+)-Cyanidanol • (2R,3S)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)chroman-3,5,7-triol • (2R,3S)-Catechin • 154-23-4 • 3-Cyanidanol, (+)- • Biocatechin • CATECHIN • Catechin (flavan) • Catechinic acid • Catechol (flavan) • Catechu • Catechuic acid • Catergen • Cianidanol • Cianidanolum • Cianidol • Cyanidanol • D-(+)-Catechin • D-Catechin • D-Catechol • Dexcyanidanol 
CAS Number
154-23-4 
IUPAC Name
(2R,3S)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol 
PubChem CID
9064 
SEP-L1000 side effects
Abdominal pain, Asthenia, Decreased appetite, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Dyspnoea, Erythema, Fatigue, Headache, Hyperhidrosis, Malaise, Nausea, Oedema, Pain, Paraesthesia, Pruritus, Rash, Somnolence, Tachycardia, Urticaria, Vomiting 

Summary

Species No. Entries MAX(Avg/Med Lifespan Change %) MEAN(Avg/Med Lifespan Change %) MAX(Max Lifespan Change %) MEAN(Max Lifespan Change %)

Results

Compound/Formulation Species Sex Strain Dosage Avg/Med Lifespan Change (%) Avg/Med Lifespan Significance Max Lifespan Change (%) Reference

Lifespan Charts for Catechin


References

Massie, HR et al. (1993) Inhibition of iron absorption prolongs the life span of Drosophila. Mech. Ageing Dev. 67(3)227-237 PubMed
Saul, N et al. (2009) Catechin induced longevity in C. elegans: from key regulator genes to disposable soma. Mech. Ageing Dev. 130(8)477-486 PubMed
Wu, X et al. (2020) Catechinic acid, a natural polyphenol compound, extends the lifespan of Caenorhabditis elegans via mitophagy pathways. Food Funct 11(6)5621-5634 PubMed
Saul, N et al. (2011) Diversity of polyphenol action in Caenorhabditis elegans: between toxicity and longevity. J. Nat. Prod. 74(8)1713-1720 PubMed

DGIdb Human Drug-Gene Interactions for Catechin

Interaction Types Gene Symbol Common Name HGNC Id DGIdb Sources References

Stitch DB Human Drug-Protein Interactions for Catechin

Up to 20 direct protein and drug interactions are displayed, having a medium confidence score (0.450) or above. Second order interactions are tabulated below.

Ensembl Id StringDB Id