Table 1

Antileukemic activity (murine P388 system) of mixed E and mixed Z complexes1-a

ComplexDose%T/C1-bBody Weight Variation1-c
mg/kg, qd1–7 %
Vehicle +5.5
MixedE 51210
10128−1.8
15152−3.1
201321-d −6.2
Mixed Z 5140−1.5
10165−2.4
151731-e −5
201901-f −5
  • 1-a  P388 leukemia cells (106/mouse) were implanted i.p. on day 0 in B6D2F1 female mice (18 g of body weight, six animals/group, eight controls. The treatment with platinum complexes freshly dissolved in saline was performed i.p. on days 1 to 7 (qd1–7).

  • 1-b  %T/C, mean survival time (%) of treated animals vs. controls.

  • 1-c  Body weight variation at the end of treatment with respect to day 0.

  • 1-d  Two of six toxic deaths.

  • 1-e  One of six cures.

  • 1-f  Two of six cures.