Dose-dependent tuning of HSP70–Beclin-1 by kaempferol governs autophagy and chemosensitivity - Scorecard - MDSpire

Dose-dependent tuning of HSP70–Beclin-1 by kaempferol governs autophagy and chemosensitivity

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  • Suqin Hu

  • Yanan Guo

  • Mingyan Li

  • Fangli Jin

  • Lei Luo

  • Zhihuan Yan

  • Jing Wang

  • Bao Liu

  • Qinsheng Zhang

  • Wenzhao Luo

  • May 20, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Kaempferol Modulates HSP70–Beclin-1 Interaction in a Dose-Dependent Manner, Influencing Autophagy and Chemotherapy Response

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
Condition
Key MechanismsDose-dependent modulation of HSP70–Beclin-1 complex affecting autophagy and chemotherapy response, as demonstrated in both in vitro and in vivo studies.
Target Population
Care Setting

Key Highlights

  • Low-dose kaempferol stabilizes HSP70–Beclin-1, suppressing autophagy and apoptosis.
  • High-dose kaempferol disrupts HSP70–Beclin-1, enhancing autophagic flux and chemosensitivity.
  • Kaempferol's effects are mediated through AMPK/mTOR inhibition and ER stress–JNK signaling.
  • Dose-dependent effects of kaempferol provide insights for optimizing natural product therapies.
  • Study highlights the potential of kaempferol in enhancing cisplatin's antitumor activity, supported by in vivo evidence.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

    Management

    • Consider kaempferol dosing strategies (e.g., low vs. high dose) to modulate autophagy in conjunction with chemotherapy.

    Monitoring & Follow-up

      Risks

        Patient & Prescribing Data

        Kaempferol may be used to enhance the effectiveness of cisplatin through autophagy modulation, but caution is advised regarding potential risks.

        Clinical Best Practices

        • Evaluate the dose-response relationship of kaempferol in clinical settings, using specific autophagy markers for assessment.

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