Table 1

IC50 values (96-h) for sensitive and resistant cell lines

DrugHCT116HCT116/8FPResistance Factor
Roscovitine5.67  ± 0.647.85  ± 2.951.00  ± 0.16
Purvalanol A3.18  ± 0.382.48  ± 0.190.78  ± 0.07
9-Nitropaullone0.22  ± 0.030.21  ± 0.010.99  ± 0.14
Hymenialdisine3.40  ± 0.852.63  ± 0.380.82  ± 0.30
Etoposide0.41  ± 0.150.44  ± 0.171.19  ± 0.54
Doxorubicin0.34  ± 0.370.19  ± 0.081.28  ± 0.92
Cisplatin2.78  ± 1.404.35  ± 1.701.42  ± 0.22
Raltitrexed0.01  ± 0.000.01  ± 0.001.00  ± 0.00
Paclitaxel3.90  ± 3.505.90  ± 1.902.30  ± 1.5
Topotecan7.40  ± 1.6412.33  ± 1.901.7  ± 0.61

Data are shown in micromolar (except paclitaxel and topotecan, which are in nanomolar) as mean ± S.D. (n ≥ 3). Resistance factor is calculated as IC50 of HCT116/8FP/IC50 of HCT116 for each individual experiment and is shown as mean ± S.D.