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Epigallocatechin-3-gallate

Drug details:
Molecular formula: C22H18O11

Classification: Flavans; Flavonoids; Phenylpropanoids and polyketides; Organic compounds;
Synonyms:  (-)-Epigallocatechin gallate
Epigallocatechin gallate
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
Tea catechin
Teavigo
Epigallocatechin-3-monogallate
(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-o-gallate
(-)-epigallocatechin 3-gallate
(-)-Epigallocatechol gallate
......

Chemical structure:
Depiction based on curated SMILES HO OH OH O O OH OH OH H H O OH HO

Evidence for compound's anti-virulence activity:

Burkholderia
Related VFcategory: Biofilm
Target: Not determined
Drug effect: Interferes with bacterial quorum-sensing.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vitro)
Publication:
Huber B, et al., 2003. Influence of polyphenols on bacterial biofilm formation and quorum-sensing. Z Naturforsch C J Biosci 58(11-12):879-84.

Enterococcus
Related VFcategory: Biofilm; Others
Target: Not determined
Drug effect: Inhibits bacterial growth and suppresses the expression of specific genes related to virulence and biofilm formation.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vitro)
Publication:
Lee P, et al., 2015. Effects of Epigallocatechin gallate against Enterococcus faecalis biofilm and virulence. Arch Oral Biol 60(3):393-9.

Escherichia
Related VFcategory: Biofilm
Target: Not determined
Drug effect: Inhibits biofilm formation and swarm motility, and reduces the expression of virulence genes regulated by QS.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vitro)
Publications:
Huber B, et al., 2003. Influence of polyphenols on bacterial biofilm formation and quorum-sensing. Z Naturforsch C J Biosci 58(11-12):879-84.
Lee KM, et al., 2009. Antipathogenic properties of green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin gallate at concentrations below the MIC against enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7. J Food Prot 72(2):325-31.

Pseudomonas
Related VF: Quorum sensing
Target: Not determined
Drug effect: Inhibits biofilm formation and swarm motility,and reduces the expression of virulence genes regulated by QS.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vitro)
Publication:
Huber B, et al., 2003. Influence of polyphenols on bacterial biofilm formation and quorum-sensing. Z Naturforsch C J Biosci 58(11-12):879-84.








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