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. 2005 Apr 19;92(9):1702–1710. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602527

Table 2. Effect of hypoxia on ADPM-mediated cytotoxicitya.

    ADPM01
ADPM06
  Oxygen conditions EC50 (M) (dark) EC50 (M) (8 J cm−2) EC50 (M) (16 J cm−2) EC50 (M) (dark) EC50 (M) (8 J cm−2) EC50 (M) (16 J cm−2)
HeLa Normoxiab 2.7 × 10−5 (±1.0) 2.8 × 10−6 (±0.7) 9.2 × 10−7 (±1.0) >10−4 6.3 × 10−8 (±2.0) 4.1 × 10−8 (±3.0)
  Hypoxiac >10−4 >10−4 >10−4 >10−4 6.1 × 10−6 (±2.2) 1.5 × 10−6 (±2.0)
MRC5 Normoxiab >10−4 3.1 × 10−6 (±3.0) 5.0 × 10−7 (±1.0) >10−4 3.7 × 10−8 (±0.3) 1.4 × 10−8 (±0.1)
  Hypoxiac >10−4 >10−4 >10−4 >10−4 7.1 × 10−6 (±2.6) 1.6 × 10−6 (±1.8)
a

Cells were grown under either normoxic or hypoxic conditions prior to PDT, with cell viability assessed by a standard MTT assay.

b

Normoxia=21% oxygen.

c

Hypoxia=1% oxygen.