TABLE 2

Vinflunine increases mitotic index and inhibits metaphase to anaphase transition

Results are expressed as mean ± S.D. (counting of 1000 cells per condition).

Mitotic Index Anaphase/Metaphase ratio
6 h 12 h 24 h 24 h
%
Control 3.7 ± 0.5 4.2 ± 0.5 4.3 ± 0.8 0.19 ± 0.02
IC50 6.3 ± 2.4 6.8 ± 1.5 6.2 ± 0.9 0.12 ± 0.04*
IC70 7.1 ± 1.6 9.8 ± 2.6 9.8 ± 1.8* 0.03 ± 0.01*
500 nM 9.4 ± 3.5* 28 ± 4.2** 40.6 ± 1.0** 0.00 ± 0.00*
  • * P < 0.05.

  • ** P < 0.01.