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. 2009 Dec 4;4(12):e8149. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008149

Table 1. Extracellular volume (ECV), plasma volume (PV) and total tissue water (TTW) measured in the animals treated with either PBS, PTK/ZK, STI571 as well as short and long term combination treatment.

Tumor Skin
TTW (mL/g dry weight) PV (mL/g dry weight) ECV (mL/g dry weight) TTW (mL/g dry weight) PV (mL/g dry weight) ECV (mL/g dry weight)
PBS (n = 10) 4.756±0.668 0.041±0.019 1.612±0.451 1.944±0.406 0.008±0.005 1.357±0.430
STI571 4d (n = 7) 5.162±0.208 0.047±0.020 2.187±0.321 * 2.804±1.404 0.017±0.006§ 2.053±0.851§
PTK/ZK 4d (n = 8) 4.977±0.538 0.052±0.033 1.533±0.311 2.573±0.744 0.018±0.012 1.614±0.422
PTK/ZK 2d/STI571 4d (n = 7) 4.658±0.876 0.156±0.250 1.515±0.481 3.122±1.279 0.110±0.106 * 2.399±1.097 *
PTK/ZK 4d/STI571 4d (n = 6) 5.187±0.789 0.046±0.026 2.140±0.587 2.348±0.672 0.016±0.006 1.704±0.527

All results are presented as mean and S.E.M. Analysis of statistical significance was evaluated with 1-way ANOVA followed by the post-hoc Dunn's test.

*

p<0.05 compared to PBS treatment.

§

p<0.05 compared to PBS treatment when removing the highest outlying data point in PTK/ZK 2d/STI571 4d treatment group.